어머니는 며느리에게 "아가, 고생 많았다"라고 말씀하셨다.
Mother said to her daughter-in-law, 'Dear, you've worked hard.'
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My mother went through a lot of hardship raising us.
어제 타이어에 펑크가 나서 고생했다.
I had a hard time yesterday because of a flat tire.
그는 팔자가 좋아서 평생 고생을 하지 않았다.
He had good luck, so he didn't suffer his whole life.
해외 출장을 다녀온 후 시차 적응이 안 되어 고생하고 있다.
I am struggling because I haven't adjusted to the time difference after coming back from a business trip abroad.
할아버지는 노인성 질환으로 고생하셨다.
Grandfather suffered from geriatric diseases.
혼자 고생하는 그를 보니 마음이 딱했다.
Seeing him suffering alone, I felt sorry for him.
그는 갈빗대에 금이 가서 한동안 고생했다.
He suffered for a while because of a cracked rib.
이번 겨울에 독감에 걸려서 고생했다.
I suffered because I caught the flu this winter.
할아버지는 평생 지병으로 고생하셨다.
My grandfather suffered from a chronic illness all his life.
Usage Notes
Used to describe difficult or painful experiences and struggles.
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