No. 7,956 in Korean
후인
"후인" means "successor" or "posterity" in English.
In a sentence
후인은 과거와 미래를 연결하는 중요한 역할을 합니다.
Descendants play an important role in connecting the past and the future.
In this sentence, '후인' (descendants) refers to the generations following those currently present, emphasizing their role in bridging timelines.
타인의 행동에 대해 판단을 내리기 전에 후인의 심정을 고려해야 합니다.
Before judging someone's actions, one must consider the sensibilities of those who come later.
Here, '후인' implies those affected or influenced by current actions in future societal contexts.
후인의 관점에서 우리의 결정은 윤리적으로 올바르게 평가될 수 있습니다.
From the perspective of posterity, our decisions may be ethically judged rightly.
The term '후인' represents posterity or future societies that evaluate the ethical impact of past decisions.
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