뜻
Even a cold stone will warm up if you sit on it for three years. Persistence pays off.
문화적 배경
Reflects the traditional apprenticeship model where three years was the standard term for learning a trade. Similar concepts of 'gaman' or 'patience' exist in Korea and China, emphasizing the moral weight of endurance.
Use it for encouragement
It's a very kind thing to say to someone who is struggling.
뜻
Even a cold stone will warm up if you sit on it for three years. Persistence pays off.
Use it for encouragement
It's a very kind thing to say to someone who is struggling.
셀프 테스트
Which particle is missing?
{石|いし}の{上|うえ} [?] {三年|さんねん}
The particle 'mo' adds the nuance of 'even on'.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
1 연습 문제{石|いし}の{上|うえ} [?] {三年|さんねん}
The particle 'mo' adds the nuance of 'even on'.
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자주 묻는 질문
1 질문No, it's a metaphor for long-term commitment.
관련 표현
{継続|けいぞく}は{力|ちから}なり
synonymContinuity is power.
