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TOPIK 6noun

병리현상

byeongnihyeonsang [병니현상]

병리현상이 · 병리현상을

social pathology, pathological phenomenon

Example

청소년 자살은 우리 사회의 심각한 병리현상입니다.

Youth suicide is a serious pathology of our society.

Word parts

병 illness리 logic현 appear상 image

Literally 'disease-like phenomenon' in society.

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Pronounced [병니현상]: ㄹ becomes ㄴ after ㅇ.