मतलब
Doing hard work only for others to benefit from it.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
Porridge (Juk) is a traditional comfort food, making the waste of it particularly poignant. In Korean corporate culture, '공' (credit) is highly valued, making this proverb a common way to vent. The emphasis on reciprocity means that when effort is not rewarded, it is seen as a moral failure of the beneficiary. Used frequently in online forums to discuss unfair treatment by bosses or partners.
Context is key
Only use this when you are sure someone else benefited from your work.
Don't be rude
Avoid saying this to your boss directly, as it is quite accusatory.
मतलब
Doing hard work only for others to benefit from it.
Context is key
Only use this when you are sure someone else benefited from your work.
Don't be rude
Avoid saying this to your boss directly, as it is quite accusatory.
खुद को परखो
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
내가 밤새워 준비한 기획안을 팀장이 가로챘어. 정말 ______.
This fits the context of someone else taking credit for your hard work.
Which situation is appropriate for this proverb?
Choose the correct scenario.
The proverb applies when your effort benefits someone else unfairly.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 내가 다 도와줬는데 걔가 상을 받았어. B: ______.
This is the appropriate response to express sympathy for someone's wasted effort.
🎉 स्कोर: /3
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
अभ्यास बैंक
3 अभ्यास내가 밤새워 준비한 기획안을 팀장이 가로챘어. 정말 ______.
This fits the context of someone else taking credit for your hard work.
Choose the correct scenario.
The proverb applies when your effort benefits someone else unfairly.
A: 내가 다 도와줬는데 걔가 상을 받았어. B: ______.
This is the appropriate response to express sympathy for someone's wasted effort.
🎉 स्कोर: /3
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
2 सवालNo, it is too informal. Use '성과를 빼앗기다' instead.
No, the dog is a metaphor for an undeserving person.
संबंधित मुहावरे
재주는 곰이 넘고 돈은 주인이 받는다
synonymThe bear does the tricks, the owner gets the money.
헛수고하다
similarTo do something in vain.
남 좋은 일 하다
builds onTo do good things for others.
