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TOPIK 6noun

천인공노

cheoningongno [처닌공노]

천인공노가 · 천인공노를

an outrage that angers heaven and people alike

Example

어린이를 노린 그 사건은 천인공노할 범죄입니다.

That crime targeting children is an outrage to heaven and humanity alike.

Word parts

천 heaven인 people공 together노 rage

Literally 'heaven and people are angry together'.

Good to know

Fixed pattern: 천인공노할 + noun (범죄, 만행) for atrocities.