편견

pyeon-gyeon

noun★Intermediate— prejudice

general

A preconceived opinion or judgment about something or someone without adequate knowledge or evidence.

그는 외국인에 대한 편견이 강하다.

He has strong prejudices against foreigners.

편견을 버려야 진정한 이해가 가능하다.

You must discard prejudice to achieve true understanding.

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Often used in social or psychological contexts to describe unfair or biased attitudes.

Collocations

편견 없이without prejudice편견을 버리다to discard prejudice편견에 사로잡히다to be trapped by prejudice

to be trapped by prejudice

편견 is often used to criticize unfair judgments or biases in social contexts.

In discussions about fairness, emphasize the importance of avoiding 편견 to promote equality.

From 편 (편협한, biased) + 견 (견해, opinion). Literally means 'biased opinion.'

Often used in discussions about social equality, fairness, and unbiased thinking. Can be negative when referring to unfair judgments.

편

biased

root

견

opinion

root

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