What is '도발' called in English?

'도발' in English is called "Provocation". Provocation refers to: 누군가를 화나게 하거나 짜증 나게 하려는 행동.

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English: "His rude comments were a direct provocation." | Korean: "그의 무례한 발언은 직접적인 도발이었다."

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도발

도발 in English:provocation

IPA:to̞baɭ

Quick Answer • 요약

provocation의 한국어 뜻은 도발입니다. (누군가를 화나게 하거나 짜증 나게 하려는 행동.)

1
noun
도발
The act of provoking someone to do something, especially to anger or annoy them.
누군가를 화나게 하거나 짜증 나게 하려는 행동.
2
noun
도발
Something that causes a strong reaction, especially anger or annoyance.
특히 분노나 짜증을 유발하는 것.

casual

“His rude comments were a direct provocation.”

그의 무례한 발언은 직접적인 도발이었다.

casual

“She reacted violently to the slightest provocation.”

그녀는 사소한 도발에도 격렬하게 반응했다.

formal

“The government's actions were seen as a deliberate provocation.”

정부의 행동은 의도적인 도발로 간주되었다.

In English:

incitementinstigationstimulusgoadingvexation

In English:

appeasementpacificationconciliationcalming

agent nounprovoker

adjectiveprovocative

adverbprovocatively

without provocationexpression

without being provoked or incited

act of provocationcollocation

an action that provokes someone