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TOPIK 5noun

욕망

yongmang [용망]

욕망이 · 욕망을

desire, craving, lust

Example

끝없는 욕망은 사람을 불행하게 만들 수 있어요.

Endless desire can make a person unhappy.

Word parts

욕 desire망 hope

Literally 'desire and hope'.

Good to know

Pronounced [용망] — nasalization.