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Korean Four-Character Idioms

우공이산

愚公移山

Word for word

“the foolish old man moves the mountain”

What it means

Steady effort can achieve the impossible.

When you'd use it

Praising long, patient work.

Example

매일 한 줄씩 쓴 게 책 한 권이 됐어. 우공이산이지.A line a day became a whole book. Steady work moves mountains.

A Korean proverb with a similar idea

열 번 찍어 안 넘어가는 나무 없다 →
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