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TOPIK 5noun

대서특필

daeseoteukpil

대서특필이 · 대서특필을

front-page coverage, splashy headline treatment

Example

그 선수의 우승은 모든 신문에 대서특필되었어요.

The athlete's victory was splashed across every newspaper.

Word parts

대 big서 write특 special필 brush

Literally 'write big with a special brush' — giving news huge coverage.

Good to know

Usually used as 대서특필되다 (to be splashed across the headlines) or 대서특필하다.