말LOWKEY

PROVERB · HOPE

닭 쫓아가 개 잡는다

What it means · 뜻

Set out for one thing, got something better.

Literal reading · 직역

Chasing a chicken, catching a dog instead

Context

🌈 Hope — Korean proverbs in this family are said out loud, not just read. They arrive with the situation attached, which is why they are worth learning as whole sentences rather than as vocabulary.

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