탈선脫線

[ talseon ]
「명사」 Noun
derailment

An act of the wheels of a train, streetcar, etc., jumping the rails.

deviation; going astray

The state of one’s word, behavior, etc., turning to a bad direction.

divergence; digression

An act of starting to do something else, instead of seeking one’s own goal.

Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate

The hanja from which the word comes

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