Korean Idioms & Expressions
비일비재하다
biilbijaehada
Literal meaning
非一非再 — not just once, not just twice
What it really means
To be commonplace, happening over and over — not a rare one-off but a frequent occurrence. Used for things that happen all too often.
Examples
| Korean | English |
|---|---|
| 요즘 이런 사고가 비일비재하게 일어나요. yojeum ireon sagoga biilbijaehage ireonayo. | These days, accidents like this happen all the time. |
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