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Korean - North Korea - Korean

A calm hand unties the knot in Korean.

A calm hand unties the knot.

Meaning

Difficult problems are solved better with patience than panic.

Literal translation

The knot opens for a calm hand.

Usage example

They listened first because a calm hand unties the knot.

Careful patience solved the problem.

Cultural context

A starter teaching idiom for conflict resolution and restraint.