A1 Proverb Neutral

원숭이도 나무에서 떨어진다.

Wonsungido namueseo tteoreojinda.

Even experts make mistakes.

Meaning

Even skilled individuals or experts can make errors or fail occasionally.

🌍

Cultural Background

This proverb is used to foster a supportive environment in schools and offices. Similar proverbs exist in China and Japan, reflecting a shared cultural emphasis on humility.

💡

Use it to be kind

It's a great way to show empathy.

Meaning

Even skilled individuals or experts can make errors or fail occasionally.

💡

Use it to be kind

It's a great way to show empathy.

Test Yourself

Complete the proverb.

원숭이도 ( )에서 떨어진다.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 나무

The proverb refers to monkeys climbing trees.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the proverb. Fill Blank A1

원숭이도 ( )에서 떨어진다.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 나무

The proverb refers to monkeys climbing trees.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it shows you are humble.

Related Phrases

🔄

실수는 병가지상사

synonym

Mistakes are common in war.

Was this helpful?

Comments (0)

Login to Comment
No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!