🌟 세도 (勢道)

Noun  

1. 정치적인 지위나 권력. 또는 그 권력을 마구 휘두르는 일.

1. AUTHORITY; POWER; INFLUENCE: A political status or power, or the act of wielding the power.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 세도 가문.
    The hereditary family.
  • 세도 싸움.
    A power struggle.
  • 세도 정치.
    Power politics.
  • 세도가 당당하다.
    Powerful.
  • 세도를 누리다.
    Enjoy the power of the world.
  • 세도를 부리다.
    Use force.
  • 세도를 얻다.
    Gain power.
  • 세도를 잡다.
    Seize power.
  • 새로 권력을 잡은 그는 온갖 세도를 부리며 의기양양했다.
    The newly in power, he was elated with all his might.
  • 그는 정치적 세도 싸움에 끼어들고 싶지 않아서 궁에서 나와 고향으로 돌아갔다.
    He did not want to get involved in the political power struggle, so he came out of the palace and went back to his hometown.
  • 끝나지 않을 것 같던 그 집안의 세도도 기울어지는 날이 오는군요.
    The days are coming when the tide of the family, which seemed to never end, is leaning.
    영원한 권력은 없으니까요.
    There's no eternal power.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 세도 (세ː도)
📚 Derivative: 세도하다: 정치상의 권세를 마구 휘두르다.

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