노예

noye
NounTOPIK 2 - Advanced

Definitions

1
slave
(archaic) A person who is bought and sold like a product, and does what he/she is told to do.
(옛날에) 물건처럼 사고팔리어 남이 시키는 대로 일을 하는 사람.
2
slave
A person who is not able to advocate for his/her own opinion or action because he/she is deprived of his/her basic rights or freedom as a human being.
인간으로서 기본적인 권리나 자유를 빼앗겨 자기 의사나 행동을 주장하지 못하는 사람.
3
slave
A person who cannot give up pursuing an undesirable goal even at the cost of his/her reputation.
인격을 버리면서까지 좋지 않은 목적에서 벗어나지 못하는 사람.

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Dictionary data from Korean Learners' Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA.