No. 6,493 in Korean
역풍이
"역풍이" means "headwind" or "adverse wind."
In a sentence
그 정책은 예상치 못한 역풍이 불어 실행되지 못했다.
The policy faced unexpected backlash and could not be implemented.
역풍이 in this sentence refers to a figurative backlash or unexpected resistance that hindered the policy's execution.
항상 역풍이 불 때에도 우리는 포기하지 말아야 합니다.
We must not give up even when facing headwind.
역풍이 here represents literal or figurative headwind, symbolizing challenges or difficulties that must be overcome.
그의 결정은 역풍이 일어나기 쉽지 않은 신중한 선택이었다.
His decision was a cautious choice unlikely to provoke backlash.
역풍이 signifies backlash or opposition in a metaphorical sense, influenced by the individual's conscious decision-making.
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