Korean Proverbs 속담 – Hangukdrama & Korean

[Korean Proverb] 수박 먹다 이 빠진다

15 December, 2015
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Korean Proverbs 속담

A revival of the Korean Proverb posts! This year has been quite shitty for me so here are a few proverbs on bad luck. Just my luck to come across them too :P 수박 먹다 이 빠진다 Let's break it…

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[Korean Proverb] 재주는 곰이 넘고 돈은 왕 서방이 번다

5 August, 2013
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Korean learning journey (:, Korean Proverbs 속담

wow the last proverb post was 2 months ago -.- I guess you can see how lazy I have been. To make it up, here's an interesting proverb I picked up the other day. 재주는 곰이 넘고 돈은 왕 서방이…

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[Korean Proverb] 사람과 쪽박은 있는 대로 쓴다

23 May, 2013
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Korean learning journey (:, Korean Lessons, Korean Proverbs 속담

Today's proverbs are pretty interesting and harder to guess its meaning from the words. 사람과 쪽박은 있는 대로 쓴다 Let's break it down! 사람: person 과: particle meaning "and" (과 for nouns ending in a consonant, 와 for nouns…

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[Korean Proverb] 똥 묻은 개가 겨 묻은 개 나무란다

10 May, 2013
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Korean learning journey (:, Korean Lessons, Korean Proverbs 속담

Rekindled my interest in Korean proverbs and I've been coming across quite a number of 똥 related ones ㅎㅎ I hoped everyone enjoyed reading the previous Korean Proverb post! I sure enjoyed writing it. 똥 묻은 개가 겨 묻은 개…

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[Korean Proverb] 때리는 시어머니보다 말리는 시누이가 더 밉다

4 May, 2013
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Korean learning journey (:, Korean Lessons, Korean Proverbs 속담

There's a lot of wisdom in proverbs and I particularly love Korean proverbs for their directness although sometimes the expressions can get a little crude (quite a number of proverbs involving 똥) ㅋ 때리는 시어머니보다 말리는 시누이가 더 밉다…

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