도발이라고

This is the 12850th most frequent Korean word.


도발이라고

"도발이라고" means "provocation" or "as a provocation."


In this sentence, 도발이라고 is used to describe an event as provocative or inciting.

그의 발언은 도발이라고 볼 수 있습니다.

His statement can be seen as provocative.


Here, 도발이라고 is used to express that something was mistakenly perceived as a provocation.

도발이라고 해석되었지만 사실은 오해였습니다.

It was interpreted as a provocation, but it was actually a misunderstanding.


In this case, 도발이라고 indicates labeling or referring to an action as provoking.

그의 행동을 도발이라고 했다.

His actions were called a provocation.