이 바닥

this scene; this line of work

→ 이
phrase Rare #26,191
this scene; this line of work A colloquial expression referring to a particular industry, profession, social circle, or underworld. Literally, it means “this floor,” but it is usually used figuratively.
KO: 이 바닥에서는 소문이 정말 빨리 퍼져.
EN: In this line of work, rumors spread really quickly.

, 이 바닥 원래 그래

Yeah, that’s just how things are in this line of work.

— 아나콘다 (2025)

이 바닥 에선 가능해

Anything goes in this business.

— 이키루 (1952)