구슬이 서 말이라도 꿰어야 보배
Guseuri seo marirado kkweeoya boba
Even three mal of beads need stringing
Signification
Potential talent or resources are useless unless properly developed or utilized.
Contexte culturel
Reflects the importance of '성실' (diligence) in traditional society. Similar to Chinese and Japanese proverbs about polishing jade or using tools. Used in corporate settings to emphasize 'execution' (실행력). Used by teachers to motivate students to apply their knowledge.
Focus on the verb
Remember '꿰어야' (to thread). It is the most important word in the proverb.
Signification
Potential talent or resources are useless unless properly developed or utilized.
Focus on the verb
Remember '꿰어야' (to thread). It is the most important word in the proverb.
Teste-toi
Fill in the missing verb.
구슬이 서 말이라도 ____ 보배.
The proverb uses '꿰어야' (to thread) to represent the act of putting resources to use.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercices구슬이 서 말이라도 ____ 보배.
The proverb uses '꿰어야' (to thread) to represent the act of putting resources to use.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsYes, it is very common in business to emphasize the importance of execution.
Expressions liées
시작이 반이다
similarStarting is half the battle.
백문이 불여일견
similarSeeing is better than hearing.