빈 수레가 요란하다

Korean

Etymology

From native Korean 빈 수레가 "empty carts" and Sino-Korean 요란하다 "are noisy" [1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[pin sʰuɾe̞ɡa̠ joɾa̠nɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[빈 수레가 요란하다]
Revised Romanization? bin surega yoranhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)? bin sulega yolan-hada
McCune–Reischauer? pin surega yoranhada
Yale Romanization? pin swuleyka yolan.hata

Proverb

빈 수레가 요란하다 • (bin surega yoranhada) (bin sure-ga yoran-hada)

  1. empty vessels make the most sound, that is, "noisy, opinionated people are often stupid."

Alternative forms

References
  1. 실속 없는 사람이 겉으로 더 떠들어 댐을 비유적으로 이르는 말. [비슷한 속담] 속이 빈 깡통이 소리만 요란하다.
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