English–Korean

“abolition” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationpyeji

Example

그 제도는 폐지되었다.keu che do neun pye ji doe eot tta

The system was abolished.

Illustration for 폐지 (abolition)

How to say “abolition” in Korean

“Abolition” in Korean is 폐지 (pyeji).

The official closing of a rule or system so it no longer governs.

Full entry for 폐지: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 폐지

국회는 그 법의 폐지를 표결로 확정했다.ku koe neun keu peo bui pye ji reul pyo gyeol lo hwak jjeong haet tta

The National Assembly finalized the abolition of the law by a vote.

Tips for using 폐지

  • This word suits formal announcements and news, while a temporary pause usually calls for a different expression in Korean.

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