Nuance Dictionary / Social Situations
보기에는 bogieneun
On the surface it looks one way, but the reality underneath is entirely different.
What does 보기에는 mean?
보기에는 (bogieneun) means: On the surface it looks one way, but the reality underneath is entirely different.
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How it's actually used
- 보기에는 저래도 진짜 착한 사람이야.
bogieneun joraedo jinjja chakhan sariya.
He might look like that on the outside, but he's actually a really good person.
💡 Defending someone whose edgy appearance hides a heart of gold. - 보기에는 쉬워 보이지? 절대 아냐.
bogieneun swiwo boiji? jeoldae anya.
Looks easy, right? Absolutely not.
💡 Setting up a humbling reality check for a deceptively difficult task. - 보기에는 번지르르한데 맛은 별로네.
bogieneun beonjireureohande maseun byeollone.
It looks all shiny and fancy on the surface, but the taste is meh.
💡 The ultimate betrayal: aesthetic presentation meeting mediocre substance.
Related words in Social Situations
철이 들다 cheori deulda초토화 cho-to-hwa단호하다 Dan-ho-ha-da답장 dapjang뒷북치다 dwit-buk-chida