🌟 혈안 (血眼)

Noun  

1. 피가 비정상적으로 많이 모여 붉게 된 눈.

1. BLOODSHOT EYES: Eyes that have turned red due to an abnormal concentration of blood.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 밤을 샌 탓에 내 눈은 혈안이 되어 있었다.
    My eyes were burning because i stayed up all night.
  • 혈안이 된 것을 보니 그녀는 펑펑 울은 게 분명했다.
    It was obvious that she cried her eyes out.
  • 눈이 왜 그래? 새빨갛네.
    What's wrong with your eyes? it's red.
    요즘 과로했더니 혈안이 되었네.
    I've been overworked lately.

2. 기를 쓰고 달려들어 독이 오른 눈.

2. DESPERATION: The eyes that show the person's intensity and will to achieve his/her aim.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 다들 그를 몰아내려고 혈안이었다.
    Everyone was bent on driving him out.
  • 김 형사는 번번이 놓친 범인을 이번에는 꼭 잡겠다고 혈안이었다.
    Detective kim was determined to catch the criminal, who was repeatedly missed.
  • 후보자들이 당선이 되려고 혈안으로 상대방을 비방하는군요.
    The candidates are slandering each other in their blood to win the election.
    서로 욕하다 보면 서로에게 안 좋을 텐데요.
    It's bad for each other if we curse at each other.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 혈안 (혀란)

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