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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 籠城.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | nongseong |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | nongseong |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | nongsŏng |
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| Yale Romanization? | nongseng |
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Noun
농성 • (nongseong) (hanja 籠城)
- sit-in, sit-down
미국의 대학생들은 이스라엘의 가자 지구 침공을 규탄하고 휴전을 촉구하는 철야 농성 시위를 벌였다.- Migug-ui daehaksaeng-deur-eun Iseura'er-ui Gaja jigu chimgong-eul gyutan-hago hyujeon-eul chokgu-haneun cheorya nongseong siwi-reul beoryeotda.
- American college students held all-night sit-in protests condemning Israel's invasion of the Gaza Strip and calling for a ceasefire.
- (historical) defending a fort
- Synonym: 수성(守城) (suseong)
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