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미친년 (mi-chin-nyeon) meaning in Korean

미친년 · mi-chin-nyeon

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'mi-chin-nyeon' (미친년) is a highly offensive Korean slang term that literally translates to 'crazy bitch' or 'crazy woman'. It is used to demean or verbally attack a female acting irrationally. Understanding its meaning is crucial, as using it outside of extremely close friend groups can lead to severe conflicts.

Pronunciation

mi-chin-nyeon

Intensity

Extreme

Frequency

Rare

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Meaning

It literally translates to 'crazy bitch' or 'crazy woman' and is a highly offensive derogatory term. It is used to insult or demean a woman who is acting irrationally, aggressively, or disruptively. The word carries a strong aggressive undertone and is considered severe.

Korean editor note

'미친'과 여성을 낮잡아 이르는 '년'이 결합된 강한 욕설입니다. 상식에 어긋나는 행동을 하거나 심하게 화를 돋우는 여성을 비하하고 모욕할 때 주로 사용됩니다. 매우 공격적인 표현이므로 사용에 각별한 주의가 필요합니다.

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Understanding when and how to use 미친년 matters as much as knowing its meaning. Tone, social setting, and formality all affect how this word lands.

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Examples

저 미친년 또 헛소리하네.

That crazy bitch is talking nonsense again.

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