Korean Proverb Series 69A Protruding Stone Gets Hammered First“모난 돌이 정 맞는다”(Monan dor-i jeong matneunda)🕰️ 1. The Proverb’s Core MeaningThe Korean proverb “모난 돌이 정 맞는다” literally means“A stone that sticks out gets struck by the chisel first.”It teaches that those who stand out too much —whether by stubbornness, nonconformity, or sharp behavior —may attract criticism, conflict, or unwanted atten..
