Korean

화제
Meaning: topic of conversation; subject
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

That movie became a hot topic.
이 소식은 법조계에서 화제가 되었다.
This news became a hot topic in legal circles.
드라마 속 주인공들의 달콤한 백허그 장면이 화제가 되었다.
The sweet back hug scene of the protagonists in the drama became a hot topic.

Usage Notes

Refers to a subject or topic that people are talking about. '화제가 되다' means 'to become a topic'.

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