Korean

항의
Meaning: protest; objection
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

학생들은 학교의 불합리한 규칙에 항의했다.
The students protested against the school's unreasonable rules.
그는 심판의 판정에 불만을 품고 항의했다.
He complained, harboring dissatisfaction with the referee's decision.
노조는 부당 해고에 맞서 회사에 항의했다.
The labor union protested to the company against the unfair dismissal.
시민들은 정부의 결정에 강력히 항의했다.
The citizens strongly protested against the government's decision.

Usage Notes

Used when expressing dissatisfaction or opposition to something.

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