말LOWKEY

PROVERB · WARNING

가루는 칠수록 고와지고 말은 할수록 거칠어진다

What it means · 뜻

Talk cheapens fast.

Literal reading · 직역

Sifted flour refines; spoken words coarsen

Context

⚠️ Warning — 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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