This is the 17296th most frequent Korean word.
선고받은
"선고받은" means "sentenced" or "condemned."
In this sentence, '선고받은' refers to receiving a sentence in the legal sense, specifically a punishment declared by a court.
그는 법에서 중형을 선고받은 사람입니다.
He is a person sentenced to a heavy penalty by the law.
Here, '선고받은' is used metaphorically, referring to an irreversible decision or judgment impacting someone's status.
그 소식은 그의 경력에 선고받은 것과 같았습니다.
That news was like a sentence for his career.
In this case, '선고받은' signifies the officially declared legal consequence faced by an individual.