소련蘇聯
[ soryeon ]
「명사」 Noun
• Soviet Union
The first socialist federal state, it existed between 1922 and 1991 in the northern Eurasian continent; it greatly influenced Eastern Europe but disintegrated and collapsed together with socialism in 1991; its official name is the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
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