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TOPIK 4noun

뒤끝

dwikkeut [뒤끋]

뒤끝이 · 뒤끝을

lingering grudge; aftermath

Example

그 사람은 뒤끝이 없어서 금방 화가 풀려요.

He doesn't hold grudges, so his anger fades quickly.

Word parts

뒤 'after' plus 끝 'end' — what's left after something is over.

Good to know

뒤끝이 있다 means someone holds grudges; 뒤끝이 없다 means they get over things fast.