Korean phrases / K-drama lines
신뢰는 입으로 쌓는 게 아니에요
sil-loe-neun ib-eu-ro ssan-neun ge a-ni-e-yo
“Trust isn't built with your mouth”
🏷️ Any casual settingWhy Koreans say it this way
Zico's blunt one-liner. 쌓다 = to stack/build up (walls, trust, experience). ~는 게 아니에요 = 'it's not something you...' — the polite way to say 'that's not how it works.'
From: Idol words to live by (명언)