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한도 끝도 없다 han-do-kkeut-do-eop-da
Endless; having no limit or boundary, usually complaining about endless chores or talking
What does 한도 끝도 없다 mean?
한도 끝도 없다 (han-do-kkeut-do-eop-da) means: Endless; having no limit or boundary, usually complaining about endless chores or talking.
An exasperated sigh when someone won't stop talking or work keeps piling up.
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How it's actually used
- 집안일은 끝내도 끝내도 한도 끝도 없다.
jibaneireun kkeutnaedo kkeutnaedo hando kkeutdo eopda.
Chores are endless; no matter how much you finish, there's always more.
💡 Perfect for complaining about never-ending housework. - 그 친구는 한번 이야기 시작하면 한도 끝도 없어.
geu chinguneun hanbeon iyagi sijakamyeon hando kkeutdo eopseo.
Once that friend starts talking, they just go on forever.
💡 Used when someone talks endlessly. - 우리 팀장님은 잔소리가 한도 끝도 없어서 정말 피곤해.
Uri timjangnimeun jansorigae hando kkeutdo eopseoseo jeongmal pigonhae.
Our team leader's nagging is endless, it's so exhausting.
💡 Use when complaining about endless talk or tasks.
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