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Korean learner dictionary

협박조

hyeopbakjo · threatening attitude; intimidating manner

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 90591
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 협빡쪼Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    겁을 주고 위협하여 남에게 억지로 어떤 일을 하도록 하는 태도나 느낌.

    English: threatening attitude; intimidating manner — An attitude or atmosphere of scaring and threatening another to do something against his/her will.

    Examples

    • 은근한 협박조.
    • 협박조의 눈길.
    • 협박조의 말.
    • 협박조의 명령.
    • 협박조의 목소리.
    • 협박조의 물음.
Origin
脅迫調
Categories
사회 생활 > 언어 행위