Korean short proverbs collection 1
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A good neighbor is better than a brother in a neighboring village.
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It's getting harder.
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Cheap things are bad.
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Share joys and sorrows.
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The best diamonds must be cut.
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Settle for second best.
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Kill two birds with one stone.
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Illiteracy.
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Good for the body, not good for the door.
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Guilty.
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The tortoise in the jar.
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Even a stone bridge should be explored before crossing.
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It was dark under the lamp. The closer you are, the less you know and know. )
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A good word is worth a thousand dollars.
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We were inseparable.
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One spread to ten, and ten spread to a hundred.
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Many hands make light work.
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Empty cans make a sound. (Metaphorically, people who don't have much skill are more proud. )
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At the age of three, he was 80 years old.
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A tree can't stand a thousand axes and a man can't stand a thousand words.
A collection of Korean short proverbs II
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1. Eat a cake (a piece of cake) lying down.
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This metaphor is very simple. Proverbs are mostly formed in the previous farming era. How comfortable it would be to work in the fields all day and then lie at home. In the past, when food was insufficient, could you still eat precious high-grade snacks? Cake is really the best enjoyment. This sentence refers to lying comfortably and eating delicious "easy things"
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A similar expression: go upstream/blow your nose and don't start work.
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2. Eat pheasants and eggs (kill two birds with one stone/kill two birds with one stone)
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? ? This sentence is used to refer to when you get more than one thing. Farmers set fire to mice on the fifteenth day of the first month. After the fire was put out, a pheasant was found hatching eggs. Although the pheasant is very flexible and easy to escape, it cannot escape to protect its eggs. Later, it is said that the farmer himself said everywhere that he set fire to rats, removed pests and ate pheasants and eggs.
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◆ Similar expression: copper coins for sweeping the yard/dogs for catching crayfish.
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3. Eat chicken but take out duck feet (broken glass)
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"? " It means trying to hide the truth by lame means. A long time ago, a man ate a chicken, took out a duck's foot and pretended as if nothing had happened, but the chicken's foot was exposed without webbed feet. If someone does something bad, but wants to break the glass by lame means, use "?" Teach him a lesson with this sentence.
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Similar expression: cover your eyes and pretend to meow.
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Poke the inedible persimmon (if you can't eat it yourself, don't let others eat it). )
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This sentence is used to say that people have a bad heart. The evil old man went for a walk in the village. Persimmons in other people's walls are covered with branches. He secretly picked one and tasted it. Persimmons are not ripe and have astringent taste. The old man poked around with a cane and poked at persimmons. Because he knows that even if the persimmon is ripe in the future, the family will not give it to himself. This kind of bad intention uses "?" To express.
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◆ Similar expression: Sprinkle ash into the rice that you can't eat.
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5. the head of the green scale fish (the head is as small as a needle tip)
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'? ' This sentence refers to a narrow-minded person. Scallop is a small fish, but it is rich in calcium and iron, which can prevent osteoporosis and help beautify the skin. Why are there such good fish? What about this sentence? This is because of the unique temperament of the green scale fish itself. It is said that green scales are impatient. If you are caught or caught in a net, you will keep jumping, and then you will die in a few minutes.
Korean short proverbs collection 3
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Ears itch.
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I feel like everyone else is talking about me.
Extended exercise:
Zazie Hoko
Who is talking about me? Why is my ear so itchy?
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My ears itch, as if someone were speaking ill of me.
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Harsh, deaf, earache; Tired of listening, my ears are grinding.
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I've heard it too many times, and I don't want to hear it anymore. Use "? (? ) ? "The meaning is similar.
Extended exercise:
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Those words made my ears cocoon.
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Stop it. My ears are covered with cocoons.
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Ear piercing means "understand"
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I see.
Extended exercise:
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After living in China for three months, I can understand.
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He lived in America for a while and began to understand English.
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