When to use wisdom in Korean

When to use it

Wisdom (지혜) means the ability to think well and make good choices. It is a positive word for deep understanding, not just being smart. We often use it for people, and sometimes for animals in stories, symbols, or nature talks.

Example sentences

1. 부엉이는 지혜의 상징이에요.

   The owl is a symbol of wisdom.

2. 선생님은 개미의 지혜를 이야기해요.

   The teacher talks about the ant's wisdom.

3. 동물원에서 우리는 코끼리의 지혜를 배워요.

   At the zoo, we learn about the elephant's wisdom.

4. 아빠는 까마귀의 지혜가 대단하다고 말해요.

   Dad says the crow's wisdom is amazing.

5. 이 책은 여우의 지혜를 보여 줘요.

   This book shows the fox's wisdom.

6. 돌고래는 지혜가 많은 동물이에요.

   Dolphins are animals with a lot of wisdom.