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TOPIK 4verb

소외되다

sooedoeda

소외돼요 · 소외됐어요 · 소외될 거예요 · 소외된 (+noun)

to be alienated, to be left out, to be marginalized

Example

혼자 사는 노인들이 사회에서 소외되지 않도록 도와야 해요.

We should help elderly people who live alone so they aren't left out of society.

Word parts

소 distant외 outside

Literally 'kept distant and outside'.