English–Korean
“subjects” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpaeksseong
Example
왕은 백성들의 삶을 먼저 생각했다.wang eun paek sseong deu rui sal meul meon jeo saeng ga kaet tta
The king thought of his subjects' lives first.
How to say “subjects” in Korean
“Subjects” in Korean is 백성 (paeksseong).
Ordinary people viewed collectively as belonging to a king or state, especially in a historical setting.
Example sentences with 백성
정부는 백성들을 보호할 책임이 있다.cheong bu neun paek sseong deu reul po ho hal chae gi mi it tta
The government has a responsibility to protect its subjects.
Tips for using 백성
- The word 백성 (baeksseong, "the people") is especially useful for historical and literary contexts, where it presents ordinary people in relation to a ruler or state.