Korean

주장
Meaning: assertion; claim; argument
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

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Example sentences

His argument was logical and persuasive.
그의 주장은 아무런 근거가 없다.
His claim has no basis.
그의 주장은 논리가 부족해요.
His argument lacks logic.
일방의 주장만 듣고 결정할 수는 없다.
You cannot decide by hearing only one side's argument.
그의 주장은 논리적인 역설을 포함하고 있다.
His argument contains a logical paradox.
그는 끝까지 자기 주장을 굽히지 않았다.
He didn't yield his opinion until the end.
피고인은 자신의 결백을 주장하며 눈물을 흘렸다.
The defendant shed tears while claiming their innocence.
그는 자신의 행동에 대한 정당성을 주장했다.
He claimed the legitimacy of his actions.
그들은 집단적 행동으로 자신들의 요구를 주장했다.
They asserted their demands through collective action.
그는 자기 주장을 고집스럽게 굽히지 않았다.
He stubbornly did not bend his assertion.

Usage Notes

Refers to a firm statement of one's opinion or belief.

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