No. 10,374 in Korean
구사일생으로
"Narrowly escaping death" or "by a close call."
In a sentence
그는 사고에서 구사일생으로 살아남았다.
He survived the accident by a narrow escape.
구사일생으로 is used to describe narrowly escaping a life-threatening situation and emphasizes survival despite danger.
구사일생으로 탈출한 그들은 모두 기쁨에 눈물을 흘렸다.
Those who narrowly escaped shed tears of joy.
구사일생으로 indicates the emotional relief and gratitude following a narrow escape.
구사일생으로 살아난 후, 그는 매일을 소중히 여기게 되었다.
After narrowly escaping, he came to cherish each day.
구사일생으로 signifies a life-changing moment due to surviving a dire event.
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