This is the 13748th most frequent Korean word.
마수걸이
"마수걸이" refers to the first sale or achievement of the day, often considered auspicious.
Here, '마수걸이' is used to denote the first attempt or endeavor undertaken in a new context, emphasizing successful initiation.
새 직장에서 마수걸이 프로젝트를 성공적으로 끝났다.
I successfully completed my first project at the new job.
In this instance, '마수걸이' signifies the first achievement or event in a series during an activity, marking an auspicious beginning.
나는 낚시 여행 첫날에 큰 물고기로 마수걸이를 했다.
I caught a big fish on the first day of the fishing trip as my first catch.
In this sentence, '마수걸이' refers to the first transaction or sale that occurs as the business opens or starts for the day.