손
son
Why a Korean task can "take a lot of hand"
The picture The end of you that reaches out and actually touches the world. Nothing moves until this part lands on it.
Where the picture shows up in 손
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the part on your body
손을 씻으세요.
so-neul ssi-seu-se-yo
Please wash your hands.
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how many touches it takes
이 일은 손이 많이 가요.
i i-reun so-ni ma-ni ga-yo
This job takes a lot of work.
The picture: your hand has to go to it again and again.
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not enough hands to touch
오늘은 손이 모자라요.
o-neu-reun so-ni mo-ja-ra-yo
We're short-staffed today.
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the touching moves to someone
그 건은 과장님 손에 넘어갔어요.
geu geo-neun gwa-jang-nim so-ne neo-meo-ga-sseo-yo
That case is with the manager now.
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stopping the touch
저는 그 일에서 손을 뗐어요.
jeo-neun geu i-re-seo so-neul tte-sseo-yo
I pulled out of that project.