권토중래
Meaning: making a comeback; rolling up the earth and coming again (四字成語: 捲土重來)
What does 권토중래 mean?
권토중래 [gwontojungrae] is a noun meaning "making a comeback; rolling up the earth and coming again (四字成語: 捲土重來)". It is rated C2 on the CEFR scale, which means proficient — nuanced literary or specialized use. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.
Example Sentences (1)
Here are real-life sentences where 권토중래 [gwontojungrae] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.
권토중래의 저력을 보여준 이 사례는 경영학 교과서에도 수록될 만하다.
This case, demonstrating the resilience of making a comeback, deserves to be included in business textbooks.
How to Use 권토중래 in Conversation
As a noun, 권토중래 can be the subject (with 이/가 particle) or object (with 을/를) of a sentence. Korean nouns do not change form for number or gender, so the same word covers singular and plural. Pay attention to the particle that follows — it shifts the entire meaning of the sentence.
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