How To Say 'Fight Fire With Fire' In Korean
Here’s the Korean equivalent for “fight fire with fire”:
이열치열
This literally translates to “with heat cure heat”.
Vocabulary
Korean | English Meaning |
---|---|
덥다 | to be hot (weather) |
뜨겁다 | to be hot (objects and touch) |
맵다 | to be spicy |
V/A + 아/어/여도 | even if, even though |
여름 날씨가 더워도 한국 사람은 뜨거운 음식하고 매운 음식을 먹어요. 이열치열!
Even though the summer weather is hot, Korean people still eat hot and spicy food. Fight fire with fire!
Even though the summer weather is hot, Korean people still eat hot and spicy food. Fight fire with fire!
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