🌟 독선 (獨善)

Noun  

1. 자기 혼자만이 옳다고 믿고 행동하는 일.

1. SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS: A state or display of believing oneself to be the only person who is right and acting on this belief.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 지나친 독선.
    Excessive self-righteousness.
  • 독선에 빠지다.
    Fell into self-righteousness.
  • 독선으로 흐르다.
    Flow through self-righteousness.
  • 자신감을 가지고 일을 추진하는 것은 좋지만 그것이 지나쳐 독선에 빠지는 것은 곤란하다.
    It is good to push ahead with things with confidence, but it is difficult for it to go too far and fall into self-righteousness.
  • 지수는 독선에 사로잡혀 남의 말은 받아들이지 않고 모든 일을 자기 혼자 독단으로 결정했다.
    Jisoo was so self-righteous that she didn't accept what others said and decided to do everything on her own.
  • 사람들을 포용하는 리더가 되는 일은 참 어려운 것 같아요.
    Being a leader who embraces people seems to be very difficult to embrace people.
    먼저 독선을 버리려고 노력해 보세요.
    Try to get rid of self-righteousness first.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 독선 (독썬)
📚 Derivative: 독선적(獨善的): 자기 혼자만이 옳다고 믿고 행동하는. 독선적(獨善的): 자기 혼자만이 옳다고 믿고 행동하는 것.

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