Korean Dictionary
How to say "Jump to Conclusions" in Korean
“Jump to Conclusions” in Korean is 성급하게 결론을 내리다 (pronounced "Seonggeupaghe Gyeolroneul Naerida").
성급하게 결론을 내리다
Seonggeupaghe Gyeolroneul Naerida
Usage & Context
Jumping to conclusions means making hasty judgments without enough information. In Korean, being careful about this is considered an important quality in good judgment.
Example Sentence
성급하게 결론을 내리지 말고 더 알아본 후에 판단하세요.
Don't jump to conclusions, investigate more before judging.
How to use 성급하게 결론을 내리다 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Jump to Conclusions” is 성급하게 결론을 내리다, romanized as Seonggeupaghe Gyeolroneul Naerida.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
The phrase is 'Seong-geup-ha-ge Gyeol-lon-eul Nae-ri-da'. 'Seong' sounds like 'song', 'geup' like 'cup' with a 'g' sound, and 'ha-ge' like 'hah-geh'. 'Gyeol' is like 'yell' with a 'g', 'lon' like 'loan', and 'eul' is a soft 'ul' sound. 'Nae-ri-da' is pronounced 'nay-ree-dah'.
Formal & Casual Forms
Formal (존댓말)
성급하게 결론을 내리세요
Seonggeupaghe Gyeolroneul Naeriseoyo
Polite form of the verb '내리다' (to make/draw).
Casual (반말)
성급하게 결론을 내려
Seonggeupaghe Gyeolroneul Naeryeo
Casual form of the verb '내리다'.
More Example Sentences
Giving advice to a friend who is quick to judge.
그 사람 말만 듣고 성급하게 결론을 내리지 마세요.
Don't jump to conclusions just by listening to that person.
Warning colleagues in a business meeting about incomplete data.
아직 모든 정보가 나오지 않았으니 성급하게 결론을 내리는 건 위험해요.
It's dangerous to jump to conclusions since all the information isn't out yet.
Discussing a common plot device in K-dramas.
드라마에서 주인공이 성급하게 결론을 내려 오해하는 장면이 많죠.
In dramas, there are many scenes where the protagonist jumps to conclusions and misunderstands.
Cultural Context
In Korean culture, patience and thoroughness are highly valued, especially in decision-making. '성급하게 결론을 내리다' often implies a lack of wisdom or maturity. It's common to hear elders advise younger people to '천천히 생각하라' (think slowly) or '신중하게 판단하라' (judge carefully) rather than jumping to conclusions. This idiom frequently appears in K-dramas when characters misunderstand situations due to incomplete information, leading to dramatic conflicts.
Editorial note
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Common Phrases
성급하게 결론 내리지 마.
Don't jump to conclusions.
너무 성급한 결론 아니야?
Isn't that too hasty a conclusion?
성급한 결론은 금물입니다.
Hasty conclusions are forbidden/not allowed.
Related Expressions
섣부른 판단
Seotbureun pandan
Hasty judgment
성급하다
Seonggeuphada
To be hasty/impatient
신중하게 판단하다
Sinjunghage pandanhada
To judge carefully (antonym concept)
오해하다
Ohaehada
To misunderstand (often a result)
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