-기 그지없다
extremely, beyond measure
ระดับ 5 · สำนวน
คำอธิบาย
Stresses a feeling or state to the highest degree, formal style. Attaches to adjectives of emotion or evaluation (기쁘다, 슬프다, 안타깝다, 죄송하다). Adverb form: 그지없이.
ตัวอย่าง
이렇게 큰 상을 받게 되어 영광스럽기 그지없습니다.
I am deeply honoured to receive such a great award.
소중한 친구를 잃어 슬프기 그지없다.
I am grief-stricken at losing a dear friend.
불편을 드려 죄송하기 그지없습니다.
We are truly sorry for the inconvenience.
ข้อสังเกต TOPIK
TOPIK II Reading 42–43 (feelings) and Listening 31–36.