Etymology

bridge of no return

Today it means: A bridge crossing the military demarcation line between North Korea and South Korea. Full definition →

Korean 돌아올 수 없는 다리
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  1. Korean · calque of돌아올 수 없는 다리
  2. English todaybridge of no return

Calque of Korean 돌아올 수 없는 다리 (doraol su eomneun dari)

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