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TOPIK 4noun

시위

siwi

시위가 · 시위를

demonstration, protest

Example

많은 사람들이 광장에 모여서 시위를 했어요.

Many people gathered in the square and held a protest.

Word parts

시 show위 power

Literally 'showing force'.

Good to know

시위하다 = to protest; 시위대 = the group of protesters.