경비

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 經費.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeongbi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeongbi
McCune–Reischauer?kyŏngbi
Yale Romanization?kyengpi

Noun

경비 (gyeongbi) (hanja 經費)

  1. expenses; cost

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 警備.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeongbi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeongbi
McCune–Reischauer?kyŏngbi
Yale Romanization?kyēngpi

Noun

Derived verbs
Active 경비하다

경비 (gyeongbi) (hanja 警備)

  1. security, guard (act of safeguarding something)
    경비 서다gyeongbi-reul seodato keep guard
Derived terms