concept   smart person
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, being smart is highly valued and associated with knowledge, hard work, and academic achievement.

3 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 idiots Korea Directly using the term 'idiots' to describe someone is considered rude and disrespectful, and it is more polite to use indirect or softer language. 1
2 idiots Korea The concept of 'idiots' may be associated more with social awkwardness or lack of common sense rather than lack of intelligence. 1
3 smart person South Korea Valued for knowledge, hard work, and discipline, often associated with academic achievement 1