남존여비

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 男尊女卑 (male chauvinism, valuing men above women)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?namjonnyeobi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?namjon'yeobi
McCune–Reischauer?namjonnyŏbi
Yale Romanization?namconnyepi

Noun

남존여비 (namjonnyeobi) (hanja 男尊女卑)

  1. male chauvinism, valuing men above women