Korean Dictionary
How to say “Strike While the Iron is Hot” in Korean
쇠뿔도 단김에 빼라
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Usage & Context
This Korean proverb literally means pull out the bull's horn while it is hot. It means you should seize the right moment and act decisively when the opportunity arises.
Example Sentence
쇠뿔도 단김에 빼라고, 기회가 왔을 때 바로 행동해요.
Strike while the iron is hot, so act immediately when opportunity comes.
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