English–Korean

“discrimination” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchabyeol

Example

직장에서 차별을 신고했어요.chik jjang e seo cha byeo reul sin go hae sseo yo

I reported discrimination at work.

Illustration for 차별 (discrimination)

How to say “discrimination” in Korean

“Discrimination” in Korean is 차별 (chabyeol).

A pattern of denying people equal rights or fair treatment because of who they are or the group they belong to.

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

Example sentences with 차별

사회에서 차별이 문제예요.sa hoe e seo cha byeo ri mun je ye yo

Discrimination is a problem in society.

Tips for using 차별

  • Unlike the neutral English idea of making fine distinctions, this Korean noun normally signals unfair treatment in discussions of unequal access or rights.

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