발 없는 말이 천 리 간다

Korean

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pa̠ɭ ɘ(ː)mnɯn ma̠(ː)ɾi t͡ɕʰʌ̹n ɾi ka̠nda̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [발 엄(ː)는 마(ː)리 천 리 간다]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bal eomneun mari cheon ri ganda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bal eobsneun mal'i cheon li ganda
McCune–Reischauer?pal ŏmnŭn mari ch'ŏn ri kanda
Yale Romanization?pal ēpsnun māl.i chen li kanta

Proverb

발 없는 말이 천 리 간다 • (bal eomneun mar-i cheon ri ganda)

  1. bad news travels fast
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