Korean Proverb

Gyeonmulsaengsim(

Gyeonmulsaengsim(見物生心) Seeing is wanting 4 Character idiom

1. Gyeonmulsaengsim Gyeonmulsaengsim is a four-character idiom that means “seeing an object makes one desire it.” It refers to the natural feeling that arises in a person when they encounter something desirable. The desire to possess something when seeing it is a natural emotion. However, humans also have the capacity for thought, and even though […]

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GaegwaCheonseon

[korean proverb] GaegwaCheonseon(改過遷善) Tum over a new leaf

1. GaegwaCheonseon (改過遷善) gaegwacheonseon (改過遷善) is a four-character idiom in Korean that translates to “correcting one’s mistakes and becoming virtuous.” It signifies the act of reflecting on one’s wrongdoings, repenting, and striving to become a better person. 1.1. The term can be broken down as follows ◾ Gaegwa” (改過): Correcting faults or errors.◾ Cheonseon” (遷善):

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