A1 Proverb 중립

馬の耳に念仏

uma no mimi ni nenbutsu

Preaching to deaf ears

Chanting prayers to a horse's ear. Giving advice to someone who will not listen.

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문화적 배경

Reflects the Buddhist influence on daily language. Similar concepts exist but use 'wall' instead of 'horse'.

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Use with caution

Don't use it to someone's face unless you are very close.

Chanting prayers to a horse's ear. Giving advice to someone who will not listen.

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Use with caution

Don't use it to someone's face unless you are very close.

셀프 테스트

Which phrase means 'talking to someone who won't listen'?

Choose the correct idiom.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: {馬|うま}の{耳|みみ}に{念仏|ねんぶつ}

The first option is the correct proverb for ignored advice.

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시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

1 연습 문제
Which phrase means 'talking to someone who won't listen'? Choose A1

Choose the correct idiom.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: {馬|うま}の{耳|みみ}に{念仏|ねんぶつ}

The first option is the correct proverb for ignored advice.

🎉 점수: /1

자주 묻는 질문

1 질문

It can be, if used to someone's face.

관련 표현

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{猫|ねこ}に{小判|こばん}

similar

Giving gold to a cat.

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