탈선

talseon
Noun

Definitions

1
derailment
An act of the wheels of a train, streetcar, etc., jumping the rails.
기차나 전차 등의 바퀴가 선로를 벗어남.
2
deviation; going astray
The state of one’s word, behavior, etc., turning to a bad direction.
말이나 행동 등이 나쁜 방향으로 빗나감.
3
divergence; digression
An act of starting to do something else, instead of seeking one’s own goal.
목적에서 벗어나 딴 길로 빠짐.

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