A North Korean man has crossed the heavily fortified demilitarized zone to the South. The apparent defection is unusual because most people escape via China, not the heavily guarded border separating the two Koreas.
When we say 연좌제(yeonjwaje), it usually goes with the word “삼족”, which means “three families(generations)”. It usually means your parents and their siblings(and their kids and all their grandkids), your siblings and their children, and obviously, you and your children.
When we say 연좌제(yeonjwaje), it usually goes with the word “삼족”, which means “three families(generations)”. It usually means your parents and their siblings(and their kids and all their grandkids), your siblings and their children, and obviously, you and your children.