๐Ÿชจ

The Inertia of Tradition

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์ „ํ†ต์˜ ๊ด€์„ฑ / ๋ณด์ˆ˜์  ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ / ๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ / ๊ตฌ์Šต
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๐Ÿชจ
TL;DR ๐Ÿฆ„
  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ ์ „ํ†ต means tradition, but not every tradition is automatically wise, harmless, or worth preserving unchanged.
  • ๐Ÿชจ ์ „ํ†ต์˜ ๊ด€์„ฑ means the inertia of tradition: the tendency for old customs, institutions, or assumptions to keep moving simply because they are familiar.
  • ๐Ÿšช ๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ means resistance/refusal to change, while ๊ตฌ์Šต means old/outdated customs that may need reform.
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๐ŸŽง Iru Helper Note โ€” Use
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to hear phrases like ์ „ํ†ต์˜ ๊ด€์„ฑ์„ ๊ทน๋ณตํ•˜๋‹ค (to overcome the inertia of tradition) or ๊ตฌ์Šต์„ ํƒ€ํŒŒํ•˜๋‹ค (to break down outdated customs).
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๐ŸŒˆ The Big Picture

In Korean social commentary, ์ „ํ†ต (tradition) is often treated with respect โ€” but advanced writing also asks when tradition becomes a brake. The phrase ์ „ํ†ต์˜ ๊ด€์„ฑ (the inertia of tradition) captures that slow, heavy pull of โ€œwe have always done it this way.โ€ ๐Ÿงฒ
๋ณด์ˆ˜์  ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ (conservative tendency) does not always mean a political party. It can describe a cautious habit of preserving existing systems, customs, or values. Sometimes that caution protects stability; sometimes it blocks necessary change.
๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ (refusal/resistance to change) is stronger. It suggests an active unwillingness to adapt. ๊ตฌ์Šต (old custom/outdated practice) is usually negative, pointing to habits that remain even after they have lost their usefulness. Dusty traditions: charming in museums, less charming in HR policy. ๐Ÿ—ƒ๏ธ

๐ŸŽจ The Core Tradition-Inertia Family

๐Ÿ›๏ธ ์ „ํ†ต โ€” tradition

  • ์ „ํ†ต์„ ๊ณ„์Šนํ•˜๋‹ค = to inherit/carry on tradition
  • ์ „ํ†ต์„ ๋ณด์กดํ•˜๋‹ค = to preserve tradition
  • ์ „ํ†ต์  ๊ฐ€์น˜ = traditional values
  • ์ „ํ†ต๊ณผ ํ˜„๋Œ€์˜ ์กฐํ™” = harmony between tradition and modernity

๐Ÿชจ ๊ด€์„ฑ โ€” inertia / tendency to continue

  • ์ „ํ†ต์˜ ๊ด€์„ฑ = inertia of tradition
  • ์ œ๋„์˜ ๊ด€์„ฑ = institutional inertia
  • ๊ด€์„ฑ์—์„œ ๋ฒ—์–ด๋‚˜๋‹ค = to break away from inertia
  • ๊ด€์„ฑ์„ ๊ทน๋ณตํ•˜๋‹ค = to overcome inertia

๐Ÿงญ ๋ณด์ˆ˜์  ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ โ€” conservative tendency

  • ๋ณด์ˆ˜์  ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ์„ ๋ณด์ด๋‹ค = to show a conservative tendency
  • ๋ณ€ํ™”์— ์‹ ์ค‘ํ•˜๋‹ค = to be cautious about change
  • ๊ธฐ์กด ๋ฐฉ์‹์„ ์œ ์ง€ํ•˜๋‹ค = to maintain the existing method
  • ์•ˆ์ •์„ ์ค‘์‹œํ•˜๋‹ค = to value stability

๐Ÿšช ๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ and ๊ตฌ์Šต โ€” refusal to change and outdated custom

  • ๋ณ€ํ™”๋ฅผ ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ํ•˜๋‹ค = to refuse change
  • ๋ณ€ํ™”์— ์ €ํ•ญํ•˜๋‹ค = to resist change
  • ๊ตฌ์Šต์„ ํƒ€ํŒŒํ•˜๋‹ค = to break down outdated customs
  • ๋‚ก์€ ๊ด€ํ–‰์„ ๋ฒ„๋ฆฌ๋‹ค = to abandon old practices

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ How They Work in a Sentence

  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ ์ „ํ†ต์„ ๊ณ„์Šนํ•˜๋˜, ์‹œ๋Œ€์— ๋งž์ง€ ์•Š๋Š” ๊ตฌ์Šต์€ ๊ณผ๊ฐํžˆ ๋ฒ„๋ ค์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค. (We should carry on tradition, but boldly abandon outdated customs that do not fit the times.)
    • ๊ณ„์Šนํ•˜๋‹ค = to inherit/carry on, ์‹œ๋Œ€์— ๋งž์ง€ ์•Š๋‹ค = not fit the times, ๊ณผ๊ฐํžˆ = boldly.
  • ๐Ÿชจ ์กฐ์ง์€ ์ œ๋„์˜ ๊ด€์„ฑ ๋•Œ๋ฌธ์— ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ํ‰๊ฐ€ ๋ฐฉ์‹์„ ๋ฐ›์•„๋“ค์ด์ง€ ๋ชปํ–ˆ๋‹ค. (The organization could not accept a new evaluation method because of institutional inertia.)
    • ์ œ๋„ = system/institution, ํ‰๊ฐ€ ๋ฐฉ์‹ = evaluation method, ๋ฐ›์•„๋“ค์ด๋‹ค = to accept.
  • ๐Ÿšช ๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€๊ฐ€ ๊ณ„์†๋˜๋ฉด ์ „ํ†ต์€ ์ž์‚ฐ์ด ์•„๋‹ˆ๋ผ ๋ถ€๋‹ด์ด ๋  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค. (If refusal to change continues, tradition can become a burden rather than an asset.)
    • ์ž์‚ฐ = asset, ๋ถ€๋‹ด = burden, ๊ณ„์†๋˜๋‹ค = to continue.

๐Ÿงฉ General Formation Rule

This is a vocabulary lesson, so the key is choosing the right evaluation tone. ๐ŸŽš๏ธ
  • Use ์ „ํ†ต neutrally or positively when discussing inherited culture, values, or practices.
  • Use ๊ด€์„ฑ when something keeps going because of habit, structure, or momentum.
  • Use ๋ณด์ˆ˜์  ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ when describing caution, preference for stability, or reluctance toward change.
  • Use ๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ when the refusal is active and explicit.
  • Use ๊ตฌ์Šต or ๋‚ก์€ ๊ด€ํ–‰ when criticizing outdated practices.

๐Ÿ“š Cross-check note

Key vocabulary and usage patterns were cross-checked against ๊ตญ๋ฆฝ๊ตญ์–ด์› / korean.go.kr, including usage of ์ „ํ†ต, ๊ด€์„ฑ, ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ, ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€, ๊ตฌ์Šต, and related public-language examples. โœ…

๐Ÿชž Synonym Alert

  • ์ „ํ†ต (tradition) vs. ๊ตฌ์Šต (outdated custom): ์ „ํ†ต can be respected; ๊ตฌ์Šต is usually negative.
  • ๊ด€์„ฑ (inertia) vs. ์Šต๊ด€ (habit): ๊ด€์„ฑ sounds more structural or analytical; ์Šต๊ด€ sounds personal and everyday.
  • ๋ณด์ˆ˜์  (conservative/cautious) vs. ์ˆ˜๊ตฌ์  (reactionary/rigidly old-guard): ์ˆ˜๊ตฌ์  is more critical and harsher.
  • ๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ (refusal to change) vs. ๋ณ€ํ™”์— ์‹ ์ค‘ํ•จ (caution about change): refusal is stronger; caution can be reasonable.

โš ๏ธ Pitfalls to Dodge

  • โŒ Calling every tradition ๊ตฌ์Šต โ†’ โœ… use ๊ตฌ์Šต only for outdated practices with a negative tone. ๐Ÿงน
  • โŒ Translating ๊ด€์„ฑ only as physics โ€œinertiaโ€ โ†’ โœ… in social analysis, it means institutional or habitual momentum. ๐Ÿชจ
  • โŒ Treating ๋ณด์ˆ˜์  ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ as always bad โ†’ โœ… it can imply caution, stability, or resistance depending on context. โš–๏ธ
  • โŒ Using ๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ for mild hesitation โ†’ โœ… use it when the resistance is active or firm. ๐Ÿšช
  • โŒ Saying ์ „ํ†ต์„ ํƒ€ํŒŒํ•˜๋‹ค when you mean outdated customs โ†’ โœ… ๊ตฌ์Šต์„ ํƒ€ํŒŒํ•˜๋‹ค or ๋‚ก์€ ๊ด€ํ–‰์„ ๋ฒ„๋ฆฌ๋‹ค. ๐Ÿ”จ

๐ŸŽ‰ This vocabulary lets you write with balance: respect what deserves preservation, question what survives only by inertia, and name the difference between living tradition and dusty old baggage. ๐Ÿงณ
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Try this exercise

Read each sentence and fill the blank with the best Korean word or phrase. Then open the Answer toggle to check the nuance. Watch whether the sentence is respectful, analytical, or critical. ๐Ÿงญ
1. ๊ทธ ๋งˆ์„์€ ์˜ค๋ž˜๋œ ์ถ•์ œ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ๊ณ„์Šนํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๋‹ค.
That village is carrying on the tradition of an old festival. ๐ŸŽŠ
Answer
์ „ํ†ต โ€” ์ „ํ†ต์„ ๊ณ„์Šนํ•˜๋‹ค means to carry on tradition.
2. ์กฐ์ง์€ ์ œ๋„์˜ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ ๋•Œ๋ฌธ์— ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ๋ฐฉ์‹์„ ๋ฐ›์•„๋“ค์ด์ง€ ๋ชปํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
The organization could not accept the new method because of institutional inertia. ๐Ÿชจ
Answer
๊ด€์„ฑ โ€” ์ œ๋„์˜ ๊ด€์„ฑ means institutional inertia.
3. ์ผ๋ถ€ ๊ตฌ์„ฑ์›์€ ๊ธ‰๊ฒฉํ•œ ๋ณ€ํ™”์— ๋Œ€ํ•ด ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ์„ ๋ณด์˜€๋‹ค.
Some members showed a conservative tendency toward rapid change. ๐Ÿข
Answer
๋ณด์ˆ˜์  โ€” ๋ณด์ˆ˜์  ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ can mean cautious or change-averse.
4. ์ฐจ๋ณ„์ ์ธ ๊ด€ํ–‰์€ ๋” ์ด์ƒ ์ „ํ†ต์ด ์•„๋‹ˆ๋ผ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์œผ๋กœ ๋ด์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค.
Discriminatory practices should no longer be seen as tradition but as outdated customs. ๐Ÿงน
Answer
๊ตฌ์Šต โ€” This is a negative word for outdated customs.
5. ๊ฐœํ˜์•ˆ์€ ๋‚ด๋ถ€์˜ ๊ฐ•ํ•œ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์— ๋ถ€๋”ชํ˜”๋‹ค.
The reform proposal ran into strong refusal to change. ๐Ÿšช
Answer
๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ โ€” The sentence emphasizes active resistance to change.
6. ์ „๋ฌธ๊ฐ€๋“ค์€ ๋‚ก์€ ๊ด€ํ–‰์„ ๋ฒ„๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์—์„œ ๋ฒ—์–ด๋‚˜์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค๊ณ  ๋งํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
Experts said people must abandon old practices and break away from inertia. ๐Ÿ”“
Answer
๊ด€์„ฑ โ€” ๊ด€์„ฑ์—์„œ ๋ฒ—์–ด๋‚˜๋‹ค is the key collocation.
7. ๊ทธ ์˜์‹์€ ์ง€์—ญ์˜ ์ •์ฒด์„ฑ์„ ๋ณด์—ฌ ์ฃผ๋Š” ์†Œ์ค‘ํ•œ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์ด๋‹ค.
That ceremony is a precious tradition showing the regionโ€™s identity. ๐Ÿฎ
Answer
์ „ํ†ต โ€” The sentence is respectful and positive.
8. ์ƒˆ ์ œ๋„๋ฅผ ๋ฌด์กฐ๊ฑด ๋ง‰๋Š” ํƒœ๋„๋Š” ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋กœ ๋น„ํŒ๋ฐ›์•˜๋‹ค.
The attitude of blocking the new system unconditionally was criticized as refusal to change. ๐Ÿงฑ
Answer
๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ โ€” ๋ฌด์กฐ๊ฑด ๋ง‰๋‹ค suggests active refusal.
9. ๊ทธ ํšŒ์‚ฌ๋Š” ์•ˆ์ •์„ฑ์„ ์ค‘์‹œํ•˜๋Š” ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ ๋ฌธํ™”๋ฅผ ๊ฐ€์ง€๊ณ  ์žˆ๋‹ค.
The company has a conservative culture that values stability. ๐Ÿข
Answer
๋ณด์ˆ˜์  โ€” This is descriptive, not necessarily insulting.
10. ์‚ฌํšŒ๊ฐ€ ๋ฐ”๋€Œ์—ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ๋„ ๋‚จ์•„ ์žˆ๋Š” ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์€ ๊ฐˆ๋“ฑ์„ ํ‚ค์šธ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค.
Outdated customs that remain even after society has changed can intensify conflict. โšก
Answer
๊ตฌ์Šต โ€” The sentence criticizes old practices that no longer fit.
๐Ÿ“š
Vocabulary Box
  • ์ „ํ†ต โ†’ tradition
  • ๊ด€์„ฑ โ†’ inertia; momentum
  • ๋ณด์ˆ˜์  โ†’ conservative; cautious
  • ๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ โ†’ refusal to change
  • ๊ตฌ์Šต โ†’ outdated custom
  • ๊ณ„์Šนํ•˜๋‹ค โ†’ to carry on/inherit
  • ๋ฐ›์•„๋“ค์ด๋‹ค โ†’ to accept
  • ๋‚ก์€ ๊ด€ํ–‰ โ†’ old practice
  • ์ •์ฒด์„ฑ โ†’ identity
Tip ๐Ÿ’ก Respectful tone: ์ „ํ†ต. Critical tone: ๊ตฌ์Šต. Analytical tone: ๊ด€์„ฑ.

๐Ÿš€
Want more reps? Continue into the Practice Hub below and sort living traditions from dusty old habits. ๐Ÿงน
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๐Ÿ“ฆ
๐ŸŽฏ Practice Hub โ€” The Inertia of Tradition
Welcome to your tradition-and-change workout. ๐Ÿชจ Youโ€™ll practice how Korean distinguishes ์ „ํ†ต (tradition), ์ „ํ†ต์˜ ๊ด€์„ฑ (inertia of tradition), ๋ณด์ˆ˜์  ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ (conservative tendency), ๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ (refusal to change), and ๊ตฌ์Šต (outdated custom).
๐Ÿ”Š Audio reminder: Use
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whenever you want to hear a sentence.
๐Ÿ“ Instructions: Fill each blank with the best Korean word or phrase. Read the full sentence aloud, notice the tone, then open the Answer toggle.

Exercise 1 โ€” ์ „ํ†ต: Preserve or Reinterpret? ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

A. ํ•™๊ต๋Š” ์ง€์—ญ์˜ ์Œ์•… ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ๋ณด์กดํ•˜๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด ๋™์•„๋ฆฌ๋ฅผ ๋งŒ๋“ค์—ˆ๋‹ค.
The school created a club to preserve the regionโ€™s musical tradition. ๐ŸŽถ
Answer
์ „ํ†ต โ€” ์ „ํ†ต์„ ๋ณด์กดํ•˜๋‹ค is respectful and natural.
B. ์ Š์€ ์˜ˆ์ˆ ๊ฐ€๋“ค์€ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ํ˜„๋Œ€์ ์œผ๋กœ ์žฌํ•ด์„ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
Young artists reinterpreted tradition in a modern way. ๐ŸŽจ
Answer
์ „ํ†ต โ€” ์žฌํ•ด์„ํ•˜๋‹ค means to reinterpret.
C. ๊ทธ ์˜๋ก€๋Š” ๊ณต๋™์ฒด์˜ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ ๊ฐ€์น˜๋ฅผ ๋ณด์—ฌ ์ค€๋‹ค.
That ritual shows the communityโ€™s traditional values. ๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ
Answer
์ „ํ†ต์  โ€” ์ „ํ†ต์  ๊ฐ€์น˜ means traditional values.
D. ๋ฐ•๋ฌผ๊ด€์€ ์‚ฌ๋ผ์ ธ ๊ฐ€๋Š” ์ƒํ™œ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ๊ธฐ๋กํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
The museum recorded disappearing living traditions. ๐Ÿบ
Answer
์ „ํ†ต โ€” Here the tone is preservation, not criticism.
E. ์ถ•์ œ๋Š” ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๊ณผ ํ˜„๋Œ€ ๊ณต์—ฐ์„ ๊ฒฐํ•ฉํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
The festival combined tradition and modern performance. ๐ŸŽญ
Answer
์ „ํ†ต โ€” ์ „ํ†ต๊ณผ ํ˜„๋Œ€ is a common contrast.
F. ๊ฐ€์กฑ ์ค‘์‹ฌ ๋ฌธํ™”๋Š” ํ•œ๊ตญ ์‚ฌํšŒ์˜ ์ค‘์š”ํ•œ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์œผ๋กœ ์—ฌ๊ฒจ์ ธ ์™”๋‹ค.
Family-centered culture has been considered an important tradition in Korean society. ๐Ÿ‘ช
Answer
์ „ํ†ต โ€” The sentence describes a long-standing cultural pattern.
G. ๊ทธ ์žฅ์ธ์€ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ ๊ธฐ์ˆ ์„ ๋‹ค์Œ ์„ธ๋Œ€์— ์ „์ˆ˜ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
The craftsperson passed down traditional techniques to the next generation. ๐Ÿงต
Answer
์ „ํ†ต์  โ€” ์ „ํ†ต์  ๊ธฐ์ˆ  means traditional technique.
H. ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ๋””์ž์ธ์€ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์˜ ์•„๋ฆ„๋‹ค์›€์„ ์‚ด๋ฆฌ๋ฉด์„œ๋„ ์‹ค์šฉ์„ฑ์„ ๋†’์˜€๋‹ค.
The new design preserved the beauty of tradition while increasing practicality. ๐Ÿชญ
Answer
์ „ํ†ต โ€” Tradition is presented as a valuable resource.
I. ๊ทธ ๋„์‹œ๋Š” ๊ฑด์ถ• ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ๊ด€๊ด‘ ์ž์›์œผ๋กœ ํ™œ์šฉํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
The city used its architectural tradition as a tourism resource. ๐Ÿฏ
Answer
์ „ํ†ต โ€” ๊ฑด์ถ• ์ „ํ†ต is natural.
J. ์ „๋ฌธ๊ฐ€๋Š” ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ๋ฌด์กฐ๊ฑด ๋ฒ„๋ฆฌ๊ธฐ๋ณด๋‹ค ์‹œ๋Œ€์— ๋งž๊ฒŒ ๋ฐ”๊พธ์ž๊ณ  ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
The expert suggested adapting tradition to the times rather than abandoning it unconditionally. โณ
Answer
์ „ํ†ต โ€” The sentence argues for adaptation, not rejection.
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  • ์Œ์•… ์ „ํ†ต โ†’ musical tradition
  • ๋ณด์กดํ•˜๋‹ค โ†’ to preserve
  • ์žฌํ•ด์„ํ•˜๋‹ค โ†’ to reinterpret
  • ์˜๋ก€ โ†’ ritual
  • ๊ณต๋™์ฒด โ†’ community
  • ์ƒํ™œ ์ „ํ†ต โ†’ living tradition
  • ์žฅ์ธ โ†’ craftsperson
  • ์ „์ˆ˜ํ•˜๋‹ค โ†’ to pass down
  • ์‹ค์šฉ์„ฑ โ†’ practicality
  • ๊ด€๊ด‘ ์ž์› โ†’ tourism resource
Tip ๐Ÿ’ก ์ „ํ†ต is often positive when paired with preservation, reinterpretation, or inheritance.

Exercise 2 โ€” ๊ด€์„ฑ: Why Old Systems Keep Moving ๐Ÿชจ

A. ์˜ค๋ž˜๋œ ๋ณด๊ณ  ์ ˆ์ฐจ๋Š” ์กฐ์ง์˜ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ๋ณด์—ฌ ์ค€๋‹ค.
The old reporting procedure shows the organizationโ€™s inertia. ๐Ÿ“„
Answer
๊ด€์„ฑ โ€” A system keeps moving by habit.
B. ๊ทธ ํšŒ์‚ฌ๋Š” ๊ธฐ์กด ์„ฑ๊ณต ๋ฐฉ์‹์˜ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์—์„œ ๋ฒ—์–ด๋‚˜์ง€ ๋ชปํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
The company could not break away from the inertia of its existing success formula. ๐Ÿข
Answer
๊ด€์„ฑ โ€” ๊ด€์„ฑ์—์„œ ๋ฒ—์–ด๋‚˜๋‹ค is the collocation.
C. ๊ต์œก ์ œ๋„์˜ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์€ ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ์ˆ˜์—… ๋ฐฉ์‹์„ ๋Šฆ๊ฒŒ ๋ฐ›์•„๋“ค์ด๊ฒŒ ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
The inertia of the education system made it accept new teaching methods slowly. ๐Ÿซ
Answer
๊ด€์„ฑ โ€” Institutional inertia slows change.
D. ์ •์ฑ… ๋‹ด๋‹น์ž๋“ค์€ ํ–‰์ • ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ๊ทน๋ณตํ•ด์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค๊ณ  ๋งํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
Policy officials said administrative inertia must be overcome. ๐Ÿ—‚๏ธ
Answer
๊ด€์„ฑ โ€” ๊ด€์„ฑ์„ ๊ทน๋ณตํ•˜๋‹ค means to overcome inertia.
E. ๊ด€๋ฃŒ ์กฐ์ง์€ ์ ˆ์ฐจ ์ค‘์‹ฌ์˜ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ์œ ์ง€ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
The bureaucratic organization maintained procedure-centered inertia. ๐Ÿงพ
Answer
๊ด€์„ฑ โ€” The structure keeps repeating itself.
F. ๊ธฐ์กด ํ‰๊ฐ€ ๊ธฐ์ค€์˜ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ ๋•Œ๋ฌธ์— ์ฐฝ์˜์„ฑ์ด ๋‚ฎ๊ฒŒ ํ‰๊ฐ€๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค.
Creativity was undervalued because of the inertia of existing evaluation standards. ๐Ÿ’ก
Answer
๊ด€์„ฑ โ€” Old standards keep shaping judgment.
G. ์‚ฐ์—… ๊ตฌ์กฐ์˜ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์€ ์‹ ๊ธฐ์ˆ  ๋„์ž…์„ ๋Šฆ์ท„๋‹ค.
The inertia of the industrial structure delayed the adoption of new technology. ๐Ÿญ
Answer
๊ด€์„ฑ โ€” This is structural momentum.
H. ์ง€์—ญ ์‚ฌํšŒ๋Š” ์ต์ˆ™ํ•œ ๋ฐฉ์‹์˜ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์— ๊ธฐ๋Œ€์–ด ๋ฌธ์ œ๋ฅผ ๋ฏธ๋ค˜๋‹ค.
The local community leaned on the inertia of familiar ways and postponed the problem. ๐Ÿ˜๏ธ
Answer
๊ด€์„ฑ โ€” Familiarity keeps the old approach alive.
I. ์ „๋ฌธ๊ฐ€๋Š” ์ „ํ†ต์˜ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ๋น„ํŒํ•˜๋˜ ์ „ํ†ต ์ž์ฒด๋ฅผ ๋ถ€์ •ํ•˜์ง€๋Š” ์•Š์•˜๋‹ค.
The expert criticized the inertia of tradition but did not deny tradition itself. โš–๏ธ
Answer
๊ด€์„ฑ โ€” Nice nuance: criticizing inertia is not rejecting all tradition.
J. ๊ฐœํ˜์ด ์„ฑ๊ณตํ•˜๋ ค๋ฉด ๋จผ์ € ์ œ๋„์  ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ์ค„์—ฌ์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค.
For reform to succeed, institutional inertia must first be reduced. ๐Ÿ”ง
Answer
๊ด€์„ฑ โ€” ์ œ๋„์  ๊ด€์„ฑ is an analytical phrase.
๐Ÿ“š
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  • ๋ณด๊ณ  ์ ˆ์ฐจ โ†’ reporting procedure
  • ๊ธฐ์กด ์„ฑ๊ณต ๋ฐฉ์‹ โ†’ existing success formula
  • ๊ต์œก ์ œ๋„ โ†’ education system
  • ํ–‰์ • โ†’ administration
  • ๊ด€๋ฃŒ ์กฐ์ง โ†’ bureaucratic organization
  • ํ‰๊ฐ€ ๊ธฐ์ค€ โ†’ evaluation standard
  • ์ฐฝ์˜์„ฑ โ†’ creativity
  • ์‚ฐ์—… ๊ตฌ์กฐ โ†’ industrial structure
  • ์‹ ๊ธฐ์ˆ  ๋„์ž… โ†’ adoption of new technology
  • ์ œ๋„์  โ†’ institutional
Tip ๐Ÿ’ก ๊ด€์„ฑ often explains why reasonable change still moves slowly.

Exercise 3 โ€” ๋ณด์ˆ˜์  ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ and ๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ ๐Ÿšช

A. ์œ„์›ํšŒ๋Š” ์œ„ํ—˜์„ ์ค„์ด๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ ์ ‘๊ทผ์„ ํƒํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
The committee chose a conservative approach to reduce risk. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ
Answer
๋ณด์ˆ˜์  โ€” Here it means cautious, not necessarily negative.
B. ์ƒˆ ๊ต์œก ๊ณผ์ •์„ ์ „๋ฉด์ ์œผ๋กœ ๋ง‰๋Š” ํƒœ๋„๋Š” ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋กœ ํ•ด์„๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค.
The attitude of completely blocking the new curriculum was interpreted as refusal to change. ๐Ÿ“š
Answer
๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ โ€” Complete blocking is stronger than caution.
C. ๊ทธ ๊ธฐ์—…์€ ์•ˆ์ •์„ฑ์„ ์ค‘์‹œํ•˜๋Š” ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ์„ ๋ณด์˜€๋‹ค.
The company showed a conservative tendency that values stability. ๐Ÿฆ
Answer
๋ณด์ˆ˜์  โ€” ๋ณด์ˆ˜์  ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ์„ ๋ณด์ด๋‹ค is natural.
D. ๊ตฌ์„ฑ์›๋“ค์˜ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๊ฐ€ ์‹ฌํ•ด์ง€์ž ๊ฐœํ˜ ๋…ผ์˜๊ฐ€ ์ค‘๋‹จ๋˜์—ˆ๋‹ค.
As membersโ€™ refusal to change intensified, reform discussions stopped. ๐Ÿ›‘
Answer
๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ โ€” The resistance is active and strong.
E. ๋ณด๊ฑด ์ •์ฑ…์€ ์ƒ๋ช…๊ณผ ์ง๊ฒฐ๋˜๊ธฐ ๋•Œ๋ฌธ์— ์–ด๋А ์ •๋„ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์ผ ์ˆ˜๋ฐ–์— ์—†๋‹ค.
Health policy is directly tied to life, so it inevitably has to be somewhat conservative/cautious. ๐Ÿฅ
Answer
๋ณด์ˆ˜์  โ€” Context makes the caution reasonable.
F. ๋””์ง€ํ„ธ ์ „ํ™˜์„ ๋ฌด์กฐ๊ฑด ๋ฏธ๋ฃจ๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์€ ๋‹จ์ˆœํ•œ ์‹ ์ค‘ํ•จ์ด ์•„๋‹ˆ๋ผ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋‹ค.
Unconditionally delaying digital transformation is not simple caution but refusal to change. ๐Ÿ’ป
Answer
๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ โ€” ๋ฌด์กฐ๊ฑด makes the refusal stronger.
G. ๊ทธ ์ •๋‹น์€ ์ „ํ†ต ์งˆ์„œ๋ฅผ ์ค‘์‹œํ•˜๋Š” ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ ์ƒ‰์ฑ„๊ฐ€ ๊ฐ•ํ•˜๋‹ค.
That party has a strong conservative color that values traditional order. ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ
Answer
๋ณด์ˆ˜์  โ€” This can describe ideological tendency.
H. ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ๊ทผ๋ฌด ๋ฐฉ์‹์„ ๋…ผ์˜์กฐ์ฐจ ํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š๋Š” ํƒœ๋„๋Š” ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์— ๊ฐ€๊น๋‹ค.
An attitude of not even discussing new work methods is close to refusal to change. ๐Ÿข
Answer
๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ โ€” Refusing discussion signals active resistance.
I. ๋ฒ•์›์€ ํŒ๋ก€์˜ ์•ˆ์ •์„ฑ์„ ์ค‘์‹œํ•˜๋Š” ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ ํŒ๋‹จ์„ ๋‚ด๋ ธ๋‹ค.
The court made a conservative judgment emphasizing the stability of precedent. โš–๏ธ
Answer
๋ณด์ˆ˜์  โ€” In legal contexts, it can mean cautious and precedent-focused.
J. ์ฒญ๋…„๋“ค์€ ๊ธฐ์„ฑ์„ธ๋Œ€์˜ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๊ฐ€ ์‚ฌํšŒ ๋ณ€ํ™”๋ฅผ ๋Šฆ์ถ˜๋‹ค๊ณ  ๋น„ํŒํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
Young people criticized the older generationโ€™s refusal to change for slowing social change. ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿคโ€๐Ÿง‘
Answer
๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ โ€” The sentence criticizes active resistance.
๐Ÿ“š
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  • ์œ„์›ํšŒ โ†’ committee
  • ์ ‘๊ทผ โ†’ approach
  • ๊ต์œก ๊ณผ์ • โ†’ curriculum
  • ์•ˆ์ •์„ฑ โ†’ stability
  • ๊ฐœํ˜ ๋…ผ์˜ โ†’ reform discussion
  • ๋ณด๊ฑด ์ •์ฑ… โ†’ health policy
  • ๋””์ง€ํ„ธ ์ „ํ™˜ โ†’ digital transformation
  • ์ „ํ†ต ์งˆ์„œ โ†’ traditional order
  • ํŒ๋ก€ โ†’ precedent
  • ๊ธฐ์„ฑ์„ธ๋Œ€ โ†’ older/established generation
Tip ๐Ÿ’ก ๋ณด์ˆ˜์  can be careful; ๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ is stronger and more critical.

Exercise 4 โ€” ๊ตฌ์Šต and Outdated Practices ๐Ÿงน

A. ์„ฑ๋ณ„์— ๋”ฐ๋ผ ์—ญํ• ์„ ์ œํ•œํ•˜๋Š” ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์€ ์‚ฌ๋ผ์ ธ์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค.
Outdated customs that limit roles by gender should disappear. ๐Ÿšป
Answer
๊ตฌ์Šต โ€” The sentence criticizes an outdated practice.
B. ํšŒ์‚ฌ๋Š” ๋ถˆํ•„์š”ํ•œ ์•ผ๊ทผ ๋ฌธํ™”๋ฅผ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์œผ๋กœ ๊ทœ์ •ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
The company defined unnecessary overtime culture as an outdated custom. ๐ŸŒ™
Answer
๊ตฌ์Šต โ€” It is a negative label.
C. ๊ฐœํ˜ํŒŒ๋Š” ํ์‡„์ ์ธ ์˜์‚ฌ ๊ฒฐ์ • ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ํƒ€ํŒŒํ•˜๋ ค ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
Reformers tried to break down the outdated custom of closed decision-making. ๐Ÿ”จ
Answer
๊ตฌ์Šต โ€” ๊ตฌ์Šต์„ ํƒ€ํŒŒํ•˜๋‹ค is the core phrase.
D. ๋‚˜์ด๋งŒ์œผ๋กœ ๋ฐœ์–ธ๊ถŒ์„ ์ •ํ•˜๋Š” ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์€ ๋ฏผ์ฃผ์  ํ† ๋ก ์„ ๋ฐฉํ•ดํ•œ๋‹ค.
The outdated custom of deciding speaking rights only by age hinders democratic discussion. ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Answer
๊ตฌ์Šต โ€” The practice no longer fits fair discussion.
E. ํ•™๊ต๋Š” ์ฒด๋ฒŒ์ด๋ผ๋Š” ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ์—†์• ๊ณ  ์ƒ๋‹ด ์ œ๋„๋ฅผ ๊ฐ•ํ™”ํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
The school eliminated the outdated practice of corporal punishment and strengthened counseling. ๐Ÿซ
Answer
๊ตฌ์Šต โ€” The tone is clearly critical.
F. ๊ทธ ๋‹จ์ฒด๋Š” ๊ถŒ์œ„์ฃผ์˜์  ํšŒ์˜ ๋ฌธํ™”๋ฅผ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์œผ๋กœ ๋น„ํŒํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
The group criticized authoritarian meeting culture as an outdated custom. ๐Ÿช‘
Answer
๊ตฌ์Šต โ€” It marks the practice as outdated and harmful.
G. ๋ถˆํˆฌ๋ช…ํ•œ ์ฑ„์šฉ ๊ด€ํ–‰์€ ๋ฐ˜๋“œ์‹œ ๋ฒ„๋ ค์•ผ ํ•  ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์ด๋‹ค.
Opaque hiring practices are outdated customs that must be abandoned. ๐Ÿ“‹
Answer
๊ตฌ์Šต โ€” ๋ฒ„๋ ค์•ผ ํ•  ๊ตฌ์Šต is natural.
H. ์ „๋ฌธ๊ฐ€๋Š” ์˜๋ก€ ์ž์ฒด๊ฐ€ ์•„๋‹ˆ๋ผ ์ฐจ๋ณ„์  ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ๋ฌธ์ œ ์‚ผ์•˜๋‹ค.
The expert took issue not with the ritual itself but with discriminatory outdated customs. ๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ
Answer
๊ตฌ์Šต โ€” Good nuance: tradition itself is not the target.
I. ์กฐ์ง ๋ฌธํ™” ํ˜์‹ ์€ ์ž‘์€ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ๊ณ ์น˜๋Š” ๋ฐ์„œ ์‹œ์ž‘๋œ๋‹ค.
Innovation in organizational culture begins with fixing small outdated customs. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ
Answer
๊ตฌ์Šต โ€” Small old practices can still block change.
J. ์‚ฌํšŒ์  ์•ฝ์ž๋ฅผ ๋ฐฐ์ œํ•˜๋Š” ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์€ ์ „ํ†ต์ด๋ผ๋Š” ์ด๋ฆ„์œผ๋กœ ์ •๋‹นํ™”๋  ์ˆ˜ ์—†๋‹ค.
Outdated customs that exclude vulnerable people cannot be justified in the name of tradition. โš–๏ธ
Answer
๊ตฌ์Šต โ€” This is exactly the critical contrast with ์ „ํ†ต.
๐Ÿ“š
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  • ์„ฑ๋ณ„ โ†’ gender
  • ์—ญํ•  โ†’ role
  • ์•ผ๊ทผ ๋ฌธํ™” โ†’ overtime culture
  • ์˜์‚ฌ ๊ฒฐ์ • โ†’ decision-making
  • ๋ฐœ์–ธ๊ถŒ โ†’ right to speak
  • ์ฒด๋ฒŒ โ†’ corporal punishment
  • ๊ถŒ์œ„์ฃผ์˜์  โ†’ authoritarian
  • ์ฑ„์šฉ ๊ด€ํ–‰ โ†’ hiring practice
  • ์‚ฌํšŒ์  ์•ฝ์ž โ†’ socially vulnerable people
  • ์ •๋‹นํ™”๋˜๋‹ค โ†’ to be justified
Tip ๐Ÿ’ก ๊ตฌ์Šต is not a neutral โ€œold thing.โ€ It means an outdated practice that deserves criticism.

Exercise 5 โ€” Mixed Mastery + Pitfall Patrol ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

A. ๋ชจ๋“  ์˜ค๋ž˜๋œ ๊ด€์Šต์„ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์ด๋ผ๊ณ  ๋ถ€๋ฅด๋ฉด ๋ณด์กดํ•  ๊ฐ€์น˜๊นŒ์ง€ ๋†“์น  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค.
If every old custom is called an outdated custom, even what is worth preserving may be missed. ๐Ÿบ
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๊ตฌ์Šต โ€” โŒ Do not call every tradition ๊ตฌ์Šต; use it for outdated harmful practices.
B. ์ „ํ†ต์˜ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ ๋•Œ๋ฌธ์— ์ƒˆ ์„ธ๋Œ€์˜ ์˜๊ฒฌ์ด ๋ฐ˜์˜๋˜์ง€ ์•Š์•˜๋‹ค.
Because of the inertia of tradition, the new generationโ€™s opinions were not reflected. ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿคโ€๐Ÿง‘
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๊ด€์„ฑ โ€” โœ… ์ „ํ†ต์˜ ๊ด€์„ฑ is the lessonโ€™s key analytical phrase.
C. ์•ˆ์ „์„ ์ด์œ ๋กœ ๋ณ€ํ™”๋ฅผ ์ฒœ์ฒœํžˆ ๊ฒ€ํ† ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์€ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ ํƒœ๋„์ผ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค.
Reviewing change slowly for safety reasons can be a conservative/cautious attitude. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ
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๋ณด์ˆ˜์  โ€” โœ… Not always bad; context decides.
D. ์ƒˆ ๊ธฐ์ค€์„ ์•„์˜ˆ ๋…ผ์˜ํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์€ ์‹ ์ค‘ํ•จ์ด ์•„๋‹ˆ๋ผ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๋‹ค.
Not discussing the new standard at all is not caution but refusal to change. ๐Ÿšซ
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๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€ โ€” โœ… Stronger than hesitation.
E. ๋ฌธํ™”์œ ์‚ฐ์€ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ•ด์•ผ ํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ์ฐจ๋ณ„์  ๊ด€ํ–‰์€ ๋ฒ„๋ ค์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค.
Cultural heritage should be preserved, but discriminatory practices should be abandoned. ๐Ÿ›๏ธ
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๋ณด์กด โ€” ์ „ํ†ต์„ ๋ณด์กดํ•˜๋‹ค / ๋ฌธํ™”์œ ์‚ฐ์„ ๋ณด์กดํ•˜๋‹ค means to preserve.
F. ๊ทธ ๋น„ํŒ์€ ์ „ํ†ต ์ž์ฒด๊ฐ€ ์•„๋‹ˆ๋ผ ๋‚ก์€ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์„ ๊ฒจ๋ƒฅํ–ˆ๋‹ค.
The criticism targeted not tradition itself but old practices. ๐ŸŽฏ
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๊ด€ํ–‰ โ€” ๋‚ก์€ ๊ด€ํ–‰ is close to ๊ตฌ์Šต but slightly less formal.
G. ์กฐ์ง์˜ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์—์„œ ๋ฒ—์–ด๋‚˜๋ ค๋ฉด ์™ธ๋ถ€ ์˜๊ฒฌ์„ ๋ฐ›์•„๋“ค์—ฌ์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค.
To break away from organizational inertia, outside opinions must be accepted. ๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ
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๊ด€์„ฑ โ€” โœ… ๊ด€์„ฑ์—์„œ ๋ฒ—์–ด๋‚˜๋‹ค is natural.
H. ์„ธ๋Œ€ ๊ฐ„ ๊ฐˆ๋“ฑ์€ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๊ณผ ๋ณ€ํ™” ์š”๊ตฌ๊ฐ€ ์ถฉ๋Œํ•  ๋•Œ ์ปค์ง„๋‹ค.
Generational conflict grows when conservative tendencies and demands for change collide. โšก
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๋ณด์ˆ˜์  ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ โ€” โœ… This names the tendency, not an individual habit.
I. ๋ถˆํ•ฉ๋ฆฌํ•œ ์„œ์—ด ๋ฌธํ™”๋ฅผ ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š์œผ๋ฉด ๊ณต์ •ํ•œ ์กฐ์ง์ด ์–ด๋ ต๋‹ค.
If unreasonable hierarchy culture is not broken down, a fair organization is difficult. ๐Ÿ”จ
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ํƒ€ํŒŒ โ€” ๊ตฌ์Šต์„ ํƒ€ํŒŒํ•˜๋‹ค means to break down outdated customs.
J. ์‚ด์•„ ์žˆ๋Š” ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ๏ผฟ์€ ์‹œ๋Œ€์™€ ๋Œ€ํ™”ํ•˜๋ฉฐ ๊ณ„์† ๋ณ€ํ•œ๋‹ค.
Living tradition continues to change while conversing with the times. ๐ŸŒฑ
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์ „ํ†ต โ€” โœ… This is the positive, living sense of tradition.
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  • ๊ด€์Šต โ†’ custom
  • ๋ณด์กดํ•  ๊ฐ€์น˜ โ†’ value worth preserving
  • ์ƒˆ ์„ธ๋Œ€ โ†’ new generation
  • ๊ฒ€ํ† ํ•˜๋‹ค โ†’ to review
  • ์ƒˆ ๊ธฐ์ค€ โ†’ new standard
  • ๋ฌธํ™”์œ ์‚ฐ โ†’ cultural heritage
  • ๊ฒจ๋ƒฅํ•˜๋‹ค โ†’ to target
  • ์™ธ๋ถ€ ์˜๊ฒฌ โ†’ outside opinion
  • ์„œ์—ด ๋ฌธํ™” โ†’ hierarchy culture
  • ์‹œ๋Œ€์™€ ๋Œ€ํ™”ํ•˜๋‹ค โ†’ to converse with the times
Tip ๐Ÿ’ก Final audit: preserve ์ „ํ†ต, overcome ๊ด€์„ฑ, distinguish ๋ณด์ˆ˜์  ๊ฒฝํ–ฅ from ๋ณ€ํ™” ๊ฑฐ๋ถ€, and criticize ๊ตฌ์Šต precisely.
๐ŸŽ‰ Excellent work. You can now discuss tradition with nuance: not everything old is wisdom, not everything new is better, and the best analysis knows when to preserve, adapt, or sweep away the cobwebs. ๐Ÿงน