A1 Proverb 중립

Hiljaa hyvä tulee

Slowly good comes

Patience produces good results.

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문화적 배경

This proverb is often linked to the construction of a 'kesämökki' (summer cottage). Finns take great pride in building or maintaining their cottages slowly over many years. The Finnish school system emphasizes deep understanding over rote memorization and speed, reflecting the 'hiljaa hyvä tulee' philosophy. Traditional Finnish crafts like 'puukko' (knife) making or 'ryijy' (rug) weaving are the physical embodiment of this proverb. Even in the tech scene, this is used to describe 'sustainable growth' as opposed to 'burn and crash' strategies.

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Use it for comfort

This is the best phrase to use when a Finnish person looks stressed. It shows you understand their culture and value their work.

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Don't use it for laziness

If you haven't started your homework, don't tell your teacher 'hiljaa hyvä tulee'. They will not be impressed!

Patience produces good results.

💡

Use it for comfort

This is the best phrase to use when a Finnish person looks stressed. It shows you understand their culture and value their work.

⚠️

Don't use it for laziness

If you haven't started your homework, don't tell your teacher 'hiljaa hyvä tulee'. They will not be impressed!

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The Partitive Variation

Try saying 'Hiljaa hyvää tulee' to sound even more like a native speaker. It implies the 'goodness' is flowing continuously.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing word to complete the proverb.

Hiljaa ______ tulee.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: hyvä

The proverb is 'Hiljaa hyvä tulee' (Slow and steady wins the race).

In which situation would you most likely say 'Hiljaa hyvä tulee'?

Choose the best scenario:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Your friend is carefully painting a miniature figure.

The phrase is used to encourage patience and quality in a task.

Complete the dialogue with the correct phrase.

A: 'Olen yrittänyt oppia tätä pianokappaletta kaksi tuntia, mutta se on niin vaikea!' B: '_________________.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Hiljaa hyvä tulee

B is encouraging A to be patient with their learning process.

🎉 점수: /3

시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

3 연습 문제
Fill in the missing word to complete the proverb. Fill Blank A1

Hiljaa ______ tulee.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: hyvä

The proverb is 'Hiljaa hyvä tulee' (Slow and steady wins the race).

In which situation would you most likely say 'Hiljaa hyvä tulee'? situation_matching A2

Choose the best scenario:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Your friend is carefully painting a miniature figure.

The phrase is used to encourage patience and quality in a task.

Complete the dialogue with the correct phrase. dialogue_completion B1

A: 'Olen yrittänyt oppia tätä pianokappaletta kaksi tuntia, mutta se on niin vaikea!' B: '_________________.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Hiljaa hyvä tulee

B is encouraging A to be patient with their learning process.

🎉 점수: /3

자주 묻는 질문

4 질문

No, in modern Finnish it usually means 'quietly'. This proverb is one of the few places where it still strongly means 'slowly'.

Yes, it is very common in professional settings to emphasize quality control.

Both are correct. 'Hyvä' is the standard nominative, while 'hyvää' is the partitive. 'Hyvä' is more common in the proverb.

Not at all. It is a 'timeless' proverb that Finns of all ages use daily.

관련 표현

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Maltti on valttia

synonym

Patience is a trump card.

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Hätäilemällä ei tule kuin kuspäisiä kakaroita

contrast

Rushing only produces stubborn brats.

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Aika parantaa haavat

similar

Time heals wounds.

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Hitaasti mutta varmasti

synonym

Slowly but surely.

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