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TOPIK 6noun

자유방임

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자유방임이 · 자유방임을

laissez-faire

Example

19세기 영국은 자유방임 경제 정책을 따랐습니다.

Nineteenth-century Britain followed laissez-faire economic policies.

Word parts

자 self유 from방 release임 entrust

Literally 'freedom and leaving things alone' — a translation of 'laissez-faire.'

Good to know

Also used for parenting: 자유방임형 부모 'a hands-off parent.'