A1 Proverb Neutral

급할수록 돌아가라.

Geuphalsurok doragara.

Haste makes waste.

Meaning

When in a hurry, it is better to take a careful, roundabout way to avoid mistakes.

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Cultural Background

Reflects the tension between 'Pali-pali' culture and the need for quality. The exact equivalent 'Isogaba maware' shows shared East Asian values.

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Use it to calm others

It's a very kind way to tell someone to relax.

Meaning

When in a hurry, it is better to take a careful, roundabout way to avoid mistakes.

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Use it to calm others

It's a very kind way to tell someone to relax.

Test Yourself

Choose the correct form of the proverb.

급할수록 ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 돌아가라

The proverb is '급할수록 돌아가라'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Choose the correct form of the proverb. Choose A1

급할수록 ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 돌아가라

The proverb is '급할수록 돌아가라'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is considered wise advice.

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