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TOPIK 5noun

공중도덕

gongjungdodeok

공중도덕이 · 공중도덕을

public etiquette, public morality

Example

지하철에서 큰 소리로 통화하는 것은 공중도덕에 어긋나요.

Talking loudly on the phone on the subway goes against public etiquette.

Word parts

공 public중 crowd도 way덕 virtue

Literally 'public crowd morality'.