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지위 (noun)

The relative social, professional, or legal standing of someone or something.

💬 Example

"여성의 사회적 지위가 과거에 비해 많이 향상되었습니다."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'G-We' (지위). 'Gee, we have such a high status now!'

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
신분 계급 위상 직위
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 크다 (big) or 작다 (small) instead of 높다 (high) or 낮다 (low) to describe 지위.

Using 지위 to mean a physical location (e.g., '책의 지위' instead of '책의 위치').

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