🌟 식민지 (植民地)

  Noun  

1. 힘이 센 다른 나라에게 정치적, 경제적으로 지배를 받는 나라.

1. COLONY: A country that is under the rule of another powerful country politically and economically.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 강대국의 식민지.
    Colony of great powers.
  • 식민지 시대.
    Colonial times.
  • 식민지가 되다.
    Become a colony.
  • 식민지를 넓히다.
    Enlarge a colony.
  • 식민지로 삼다.
    Make a colony.
  • 식민지에서 벗어나다.
    Get out of the colony.
  • 그 나라는 여러 식민지로부터 원재료를 헐값에 들여왔다.
    The country has brought raw materials from several colonies at a bargain price.
  • 이 나라는 오랜 식민지 역사로 인해 온전한 나라로서의 기능을 상실하였다.
    This country has lost its function as a whole country due to its long colonial history.
  • 이 나라 사람들은 왜 영어를 쓰는 거죠?
    Why do people in this country speak english?
    과거에 영국의 식민지였거든.
    It was a british colony in the past.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 식민지 (싱민지)
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