Korean Dictionary

How to say “Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth” in Korean

사공이 많으면 배가 산으로 간다

Sagongi Maneuumyeon Baega Saneuro Ganda

Usage & Context

This Korean proverb literally means if there are too many boatmen the boat goes up the mountain. It expresses the idea that too many opinions or leaders cause chaos.

Example Sentence

사공이 많으면 배가 산으로 간다는 말처럼 리더는 한 명이 필요해요.

As they say too many cooks spoil the broth, you need one leader.

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