B1 Proverb 中性

죽 쑤어 개 좋은 일 시키다

juk ssu-eo gae joh-eun il si-ki-da

Make porridge for a dog

意思

Doing hard work only for others to benefit from it.

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文化背景

Porridge (Juk) is a traditional comfort food, making the waste of it particularly poignant. In Korean corporate culture, '공' (credit) is highly valued, making this proverb a common way to vent. The emphasis on reciprocity means that when effort is not rewarded, it is seen as a moral failure of the beneficiary. Used frequently in online forums to discuss unfair treatment by bosses or partners.

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Context is key

Only use this when you are sure someone else benefited from your work.

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Don't be rude

Avoid saying this to your boss directly, as it is quite accusatory.

意思

Doing hard work only for others to benefit from it.

💡

Context is key

Only use this when you are sure someone else benefited from your work.

⚠️

Don't be rude

Avoid saying this to your boss directly, as it is quite accusatory.

自我测试

Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.

내가 밤새워 준비한 기획안을 팀장이 가로챘어. 정말 ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: 죽 쑤어 개 좋은 일 시킨 꼴이야

This fits the context of someone else taking credit for your hard work.

Which situation is appropriate for this proverb?

Choose the correct scenario.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: You worked hard but your coworker got the promotion.

The proverb applies when your effort benefits someone else unfairly.

Complete the dialogue.

A: 내가 다 도와줬는데 걔가 상을 받았어. B: ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: 죽 쑤어 개 좋은 일 시켰네.

This is the appropriate response to express sympathy for someone's wasted effort.

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Fill in the blank with the correct phrase. Fill Blank B1

내가 밤새워 준비한 기획안을 팀장이 가로챘어. 정말 ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: 죽 쑤어 개 좋은 일 시킨 꼴이야

This fits the context of someone else taking credit for your hard work.

Which situation is appropriate for this proverb? Choose B1

Choose the correct scenario.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: You worked hard but your coworker got the promotion.

The proverb applies when your effort benefits someone else unfairly.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: 내가 다 도와줬는데 걔가 상을 받았어. B: ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: 죽 쑤어 개 좋은 일 시켰네.

This is the appropriate response to express sympathy for someone's wasted effort.

🎉 得分: /3

常见问题

2 个问题

No, it is too informal. Use '성과를 빼앗기다' instead.

No, the dog is a metaphor for an undeserving person.

相关表达

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재주는 곰이 넘고 돈은 주인이 받는다

synonym

The bear does the tricks, the owner gets the money.

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헛수고하다

similar

To do something in vain.

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남 좋은 일 하다

builds on

To do good things for others.

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