Euphemism
"Euphemism" in Korean
돌려 말하기
dollyeo malhagi
(use of a word or phrase to replace another word with one considered less offensive)
완곡어
wan'gogeo
(word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way)
완곡어법
wan'gogeobeop
(use of a word or phrase to replace another word with one considered less offensive)
완곡한 표현
wan'gokhan pyohyeon
(word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way)
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