모난 돌이 정 맞는다
monan dori jeong manneunda · The stone with sharp corners gets struck by the chisel.
Stand out too much and you'll get criticized or pushed back into line.
When to useCautioning someone about speaking up — or criticizing a culture that punishes it.
Think ofThe nail that sticks out gets hammered down.
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회의 때 혼자 반대해서 찍혔대. 모난 돌이 정 맞는 거지.
She disagreed alone in the meeting and got marked for it. The sharp stone meets the chisel.
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