호랑이도 제말하면 온다
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Literal Meaning
If you talk about a tiger, it will come.
Usage
Used when someone shows up after having just talked about him or her.
Tigers used to roam Korea and terrorize the people. In fact, Seoul used to close her gates at night to keep tigers and other uninvited visitors out.
Korean Equivalent
English Equivalent
Speak of the devil
