호구虎口
[ hogu ]
「명사」 Noun
• danger; crisis
An extremely dangerous and risky state or situation, literally meaning the mouth of a tiger.
• dupe
(figurative) A person who is easily taken advantage of because he/she is naive and stupid.
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
Other meanings of the word 호구
- 1number of households; number of household members (Noun)
- 3keeping the wolf from the door; eking out (Noun)
Neighboring words in the dictionary
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