What does 미동도 없어요 mean?
미동도 없어요 means "There is not even the slightest movement." in Korean.
How it works here
‘미동’ means a tiny movement, and ‘도 없다’ emphasizes its complete absence.
Dictionary form
미동도 없다
Not to move even slightly.
‘미동도 없다’ emphasizes that there is not even the slightest movement. ‘꼼짝도 없다’ is more conversational.
When it's used
Used when a person or object remains completely still.
The line
리노 씨는 미동도 없어요.
Mr. Rino is not moving at all.
Said when explaining that someone or something has not moved at all.
Scene from “스키지컬: 8 (SKZ-ical: 8)｜[SKZ CODE] Ep.103” · Channel: Stray Kids Watch on YouTube
More examples
오래 기다렸는데도 엘리베이터 문이 미동도 없어요.
Even after waiting a long time, the elevator door has not moved at all.
무거운 짐을 올려놔도 선반은 미동도 없다.
Even with the heavy load on it, the shelf does not move at all.
Quick check
When would you use this expression?
미동도 없어요
리노 씨는 미동도 없어요.
Mr. Rino is not moving at all.
- Not moving at all, so confirmation is needed.
- Briefly getting lost in a crowded place.
- Finding a secret place and entering secretly.
Show the answer
Not moving at all, so confirmation is needed.
Not to move even slightly. ‘미동도 없다’ emphasizes that there is not even the slightest movement. ‘꼼짝도 없다’ is more conversational.
Other words in this line
- 미동
- The slightest movement
- 없다
- Not to exist
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