중립성
The state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, or competition. It is the quality of being impartial and unbiased.
Examples
3 of 5인사 위원회는 공정성과 중립성을 유지해야 합니다.
The personnel committee must maintain fairness and neutrality.
연구자는 실험 결과 해석에 있어 중립성을 유지해야 한다.
A researcher must maintain neutrality in interpreting experimental results.
국가 기관의 정치적 중립성은 헌법에 보장되어 있습니다.
The political neutrality of state institutions is guaranteed by the constitution.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Middle (중) + Position (립) = Neutrality.
Quick Quiz
뉴스는 어느 한쪽에 치우치지 않는 ( )이 생명이다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 중립성
Examples
인사 위원회는 공정성과 중립성을 유지해야 합니다.
businessThe personnel committee must maintain fairness and neutrality.
연구자는 실험 결과 해석에 있어 중립성을 유지해야 한다.
academicA researcher must maintain neutrality in interpreting experimental results.
국가 기관의 정치적 중립성은 헌법에 보장되어 있습니다.
formalThe political neutrality of state institutions is guaranteed by the constitution.
심판의 중립성이 의심되는 상황이다.
everydayThe referee's neutrality is in doubt.
나는 이 싸움에서 중립성을 유지할 거야.
informalI will maintain neutrality in this fight.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
중립적 입장
neutral stance
중립성 위반
violation of neutrality
엄격한 중립성
strict neutrality
Often Confused With
객관성 is about facts without emotion, while 중립성 is about not taking sides in a conflict.
Usage Notes
Very common in IELTS essays about the role of the government or the media.
Common Mistakes
Do not confuse '중립' (neutral) with '독립' (independent).
Memory Tip
Middle (중) + Position (립) = Neutrality.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 중 (middle), 립 (stand), and 성 (nature).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
뉴스는 어느 한쪽에 치우치지 않는 ( )이 생명이다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 중립성
Related Vocabulary
More media words
왜곡
B2The act of twisting or altering facts, reality, or signals so that they are no longer accurate or true. It is often used regarding information or history.
중립적
B2Not supporting either side in a dispute, argument, or war; impartial. In research, it refers to maintaining an objective stance without bias.
파급력
B2Impact, influence, or ripple effect; the power of an event or phenomenon to spread and affect other areas or people.
광고
B1The activity of producing advertisements for products or services to encourage people to buy them. A common IELTS topic regarding media influence and children.
언론
B1The media, including newspapers, television, and radio, especially when considered as a source of news and information.
논평
B1A set of explanatory or critical notes on a text, event, or situation. It refers to an official or professional opinion or commentary.
출판하다
B1To prepare and issue a book, journal, or other piece of writing for public sale or distribution.
반향
B2The reaction, influence, or echoing effect that a certain event, statement, or work has on society or a group of people.
선정적
B2Tending to arouse sexual desire or designed to provoke a strong emotional reaction (like sensationalism).
보도하다
B1To report news or information through media outlets like TV, newspapers, or the internet.
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