"칼을 뽑았으면 무라도 썰어라" meaning in Korean

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Proverb

IPA: [kʰa̠ɾɯɭ p͈o̞ba̠s͈ɯmjʌ̹n mu(ː)ɾa̠do̞ s͈ʌ̹ɾʌ̹ɾa̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: kar-eul ppob-ass-eumyeon mu-rado sseor-eora [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|ko|proverb|head=칼-을 뽑-았--으면 무-라도 썰-어라}} 칼을 뽑았으면 무라도 썰어라 • (kar-eul ppob-ass-eumyeon mu-rado sseor-eora)
  1. "Once you've taken out your knife/sword, cut something, even a radish"; once you've begun something, you ought to produce some kind of result, no matter how trivial or little; don't give up halfway
    Sense id: en-칼을_뽑았으면_무라도_썰어라-ko-proverb-WQD43~p~ Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean proverbs

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kar-eul ppob-ass-eumyeon mu-rado sseor-eora",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "proverb",
        "head": "칼-을 뽑-았--으면 무-라도 썰-어라"
      },
      "expansion": "칼을 뽑았으면 무라도 썰어라 • (kar-eul ppob-ass-eumyeon mu-rado sseor-eora)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "proverb",
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          "source": "w"
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "\"Once you've taken out your knife/sword, cut something, even a radish\"; once you've begun something, you ought to produce some kind of result, no matter how trivial or little; don't give up halfway"
      ],
      "id": "en-칼을_뽑았으면_무라도_썰어라-ko-proverb-WQD43~p~",
      "links": [
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        [
          "result",
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        [
          "trivial",
          "trivial"
        ],
        [
          "little",
          "little"
        ],
        [
          "give up",
          "give up"
        ],
        [
          "halfway",
          "halfway"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰa̠ɾɯɭ p͈o̞ba̠s͈ɯmjʌ̹n mu(ː)ɾa̠do̞ s͈ʌ̹ɾʌ̹ɾa̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[카를뽀바쓰면무(ː)라도써러라]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "칼을 뽑았으면 무라도 썰어라"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kar-eul ppob-ass-eumyeon mu-rado sseor-eora",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "proverb",
        "head": "칼-을 뽑-았--으면 무-라도 썰-어라"
      },
      "expansion": "칼을 뽑았으면 무라도 썰어라 • (kar-eul ppob-ass-eumyeon mu-rado sseor-eora)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Korean proverbs",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "\"Once you've taken out your knife/sword, cut something, even a radish\"; once you've begun something, you ought to produce some kind of result, no matter how trivial or little; don't give up halfway"
      ],
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          "begun",
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        ],
        [
          "result",
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        [
          "trivial",
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        ],
        [
          "little",
          "little"
        ],
        [
          "give up",
          "give up"
        ],
        [
          "halfway",
          "halfway"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰa̠ɾɯɭ p͈o̞ba̠s͈ɯmjʌ̹n mu(ː)ɾa̠do̞ s͈ʌ̹ɾʌ̹ɾa̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[카를뽀바쓰면무(ː)라도써러라]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "칼을 뽑았으면 무라도 썰어라"
}

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