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공염불
[ gongnyeombul ]
empty prayers
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공염불에 그치다
【gongyeombure geuchida】
end in an empty talk
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공염불 / gongnyeombul /
noun

Empty prayers
믿는 마음 없이 입으로만 헛되이 외는 불경.
Buddhist prayers made by only by lips without true faith in them.
Empty words; empty talk
(비유적으로) 실제 행동이 따르지 않는 헛된 주장이나 말.
(figurative) Empty claims or words that are not accompanied by real actions.
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