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Korean learner dictionary

허위

heowi · falsehood; lie; untruth

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 87926
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 허위Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    진실이 아닌 것을 진실인 것처럼 꾸민 것.

    English: falsehood; lie; untruth — Something that is not true, but made to look true.

    Examples

    • 허위 광고.
    • 허위 보도.
    • 허위 선전.
    • 허위 사실.
    • 허위 신고.
    • 허위 진단서.
Origin
虛僞
Categories
개념 > 성질 · 법