Meaning
Joy and reward come after enduring hardship and difficulty.
Cultural Background
Used frequently in schools and workplaces to build resilience. Similar concepts exist in China and Japan, emphasizing the cycle of life.
Use it to comfort
It is a great way to show you care about someone's struggle.
Meaning
Joy and reward come after enduring hardship and difficulty.
Use it to comfort
It is a great way to show you care about someone's struggle.
Test Yourself
Complete the proverb.
고생 ____ 낙이 온다.
The correct phrase is '고생 끝에 낙이 온다'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises고생 ____ 낙이 온다.
The correct phrase is '고생 끝에 낙이 온다'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsUse it for hard work, not tragedy.
Related Phrases
고진감래
synonymBitterness ends, sweetness comes.