No. 13,818 in Korean
막말을
"Rude or harsh words."
In a sentence
그는 친구에게 막말을 해서 친구를 화나게 만들었어요.
He said rude words to his friend and made them angry.
In this sentence, '막말을' refers to 'rude or harsh words' spoken to the friend, indicating disrespect.
부모님께 막말을 해서는 안 됩니다.
One should not say rude words to one's parents.
Here, '막말을' again signifies inappropriate or harsh speech, emphasizing cultural norms of respectful communication.
정치적 논쟁 중에 막말을 하는 것은 자제해야 합니다.
During political debates, one should avoid saying offensive words.
In this example, '막말을' is used to highlight the impropriety of using offensive language in serious discussions.
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