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TOPIK 3noun

비판

bipan

비판이 · 비판을

criticism, critique

Example

그 정책은 많은 비판을 받았어요.

That policy received a lot of criticism.

Word parts

비 criticize판 judge

Literally 'criticize and judge'.

Good to know

비판 is reasoned criticism; 비난 is blame or condemnation and sounds more emotional.