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A proverb meaning that words without actions are meaningless or unreliable, similar to how wind is intangible and fleeting.
약속은 말만 하고 이행하지 않으면 말은 바람이다.
If you make promises but don't follow through, words are just wind.
그는 항상 좋은 말을 하지만 행동은 없다. 말은 바람이다.
He always says nice things but never acts. Words are just wind.
This proverb emphasizes the importance of actions over empty words.
Use this proverb when someone makes promises but doesn't act on them.
Always interpret this proverb in the context of empty promises or unreliable words.
Derived from the observation that wind is invisible and fleeting, just like empty words.
This proverb is often used to criticize people who make promises but fail to follow through with actions.