- Liver: Koreans think of the liver as a symbol of courage and vitality, the most important part of the body. In many legends, monsters only eat the livers of their victims.
- Gallbladder: The gallbladder is also a symbol of courage. Bigger is courageous, smaller is timid.
**These expressions are from How Koreans Talk: A Collection of Expressions.For more in-depth explanations, buy the book.
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