구형이 · 구형을
prosecutor's sentencing request
Example
검찰은 피고인에게 징역 10년을 구형했습니다.
The prosecution asked for a 10-year prison sentence for the defendant.
Word parts
구 request+형 punishment
Literally 'requesting a punishment'.
Good to know
Don't confuse 구형 (the prosecutor's demand) with 선고 (the judge's actual sentence); news often reports both.
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