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한두 번

once or twice

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phrase Rare #21,176
once or twice In negative or rhetorical contexts, it can emphasize that something has happened many times, not just once or twice.
KO: 그 영화를 한두 번 봤어요.
EN: I've seen that movie once or twice.

한두 번도 아니고!

Not once or twice!

— 영원 (2025)

야, 한두 번 속아?

Come on, have you really fallen for that more than once or twice?

— Time to Hunt (2020)

한두 번 만난 적 있는 사람 이었다.

I had met the person once or twice before.