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Korean learner dictionary

목불인견

mokbulingyeon · being unbearable to see

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 55868
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 목뿌린견Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    눈앞에 벌어진 상황을 차마 눈 뜨고 보기 힘듦.

    English: being unbearable to see — Being unable to bear to look at what is unfolding in front of one's eyes.

    Examples

    • 목불인견의 난장판.
    • 목불인견의 모습.
    • 목불인견의 상태.
    • 목불인견의 상황.
    • 목불인견의 참상.
    • 목불인견이 따로 없다.
Origin
目不忍見
Categories
인간 > 인지 행위