"born with a silver spoon in your mouth" in Korean
Definition
태어날 때부터 부유하고 특권층의 가정에서 자라 어려움 없이 살아가는 것을 의미합니다.
Usage Notes (Korean)
'금수저'는 주로 남의 부유한 배경을 언급할 때 쓰며, 때로 질투나 비판적인 뉘앙스가 포함될 수 있습니다.
Examples
He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth, so he never had to worry about money.
그는 **금수저로 태어나서** 돈 걱정을 해 본 적이 없다.
People think she is successful only because she was born with a silver spoon in her mouth.
사람들은 그녀가 성공한 이유가 **금수저로 태어났기 때문**이라고 생각한다.
He never worked hard because he was born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
그는 **금수저로 태어나서** 열심히 일한 적이 없다.
Don't judge him just because he was born with a silver spoon in his mouth—he works hard, too.
그가 **금수저로 태어났다고** 해서 비판하지 마세요—그도 열심히 일합니다.
She travels whenever she wants; after all, she was born with a silver spoon in her mouth.
그녀는 원할 때마다 여행한다. 결국 **금수저로 태어났으니까**.
You can't compare our struggles—he was born with a silver spoon in his mouth, but we had to work for everything.
우리의 고생과 비교하지 마—그는 **금수저로 태어났고** 우리는 모든 걸 직접 일궈냈으니까.