This is the 9240th most frequent Korean word.
걸림돌이
An "obstacle" or "hindrance."
걸림돌이 is used to denote an obstacle or hindrance to progress.
이 프로젝트의 가장 큰 걸림돌이 예산 부족이에요.
The biggest obstacle to this project is the lack of budget.
걸림돌이 refers to obstacles that, if resolved, can pave the way for success.
우리는 모든 걸림돌이 제거된다면 성공할 수 있을 것입니다.
We can succeed if all obstacles are removed.
걸림돌이 characterizes a person's trait or behavior as a hindrance.