Korean expression
형 큰일 났다
큰일 났다
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What does 큰일 났다 mean?
큰일 났다 means "a serious problem has occurred" in Korean.
How it works here
‘큰일 났다’ emphasizes that the current situation has become serious.
Key expression
큰일 나다
For a serious problem to occur
‘큰일 나다’ is a very common conversational expression meaning that a serious problem has occurred or may occur.
When it's used
Used when realizing that a serious problem has arisen and action is needed.
The line
윤기 형 큰일 났다
Yoon-gi, we’re in big trouble.
Said after noticing an urgent problem that requires an immediate response.
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More examples
지갑을 잃어버렸어. 이거 큰일 났다.
I lost my wallet. This is a big problem.
회의 자료를 못 보내면 큰일 나.
It’ll be a disaster if we can’t send the meeting materials.
Quick check
When would you use this expression?
큰일 났다
윤기 형 큰일 났다
Yoon-gi, we’re in big trouble.
- A serious problem has arisen and immediate action is needed
- Describing a peaceful day
- Brushing off a small mistake
Show the answer
A serious problem has arisen and immediate action is needed
for a serious problem to occur. ‘큰일 나다’ is a very common conversational expression meaning that a serious problem has occurred or may occur.
Other words in this line
- 형
- Older brother; a familiar older male
- 큰일
- A serious matter; big trouble
- 나다
- To occur; to happen
Same expression in other scenes
- 큰일 났다 — A serious problem has arisen
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