버팀목

beotimmok
Noun

Definitions

1
wooden support
A tree that props up something to keep it from falling down.
무엇이 쓰러지지 않도록 받쳐 세우는 나무.
2
prop; support; backing
(figurative) A person or power that can be relied on in the face of difficulties.
(비유적으로) 어려움이 있을 때 의지할 만한 존재나 힘.

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Dictionary data from Korean Learners' Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA.