B1 Proverb Neutral

말 없는 소가 송아지 낳는다.

mal eopneun so-ga song-aji natneunda.

The silent ox gives birth to a calf.

Significado

Quiet people often achieve great things without much fanfare.

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Contexto cultural

In Korea, the cow is a symbol of diligence and patience. This proverb reflects the agrarian roots of the culture.

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Use it to praise

Use this proverb to make someone feel appreciated for their hard work.

Significado

Quiet people often achieve great things without much fanfare.

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Use it to praise

Use this proverb to make someone feel appreciated for their hard work.

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the missing word.

말 없는 소가 _____ 낳는다.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 송아지

The proverb specifically mentions a calf (송아지) as the result of the cow's work.

Which situation is this proverb best for?

A friend who never brags but always gets the highest grades.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: When someone is humble and successful.

The proverb praises quiet, effective people.

🎉 Puntuación: /2

Ayudas visuales

Banco de ejercicios

2 ejercicios
Fill in the missing word. Fill Blank A1

말 없는 소가 _____ 낳는다.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 송아지

The proverb specifically mentions a calf (송아지) as the result of the cow's work.

Which situation is this proverb best for? situation_matching B1

A friend who never brags but always gets the highest grades.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: When someone is humble and successful.

The proverb praises quiet, effective people.

🎉 Puntuación: /2

Preguntas frecuentes

1 preguntas

No, it is a compliment.

Frases relacionadas

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빈 수레가 요란하다

contrast

Empty carts make the most noise.

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침묵은 금이다

similar

Silence is golden.

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