대단히

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Korean

Etymology

대단 (daedan, root) +‎ (-hi, adverbial suffix).

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?daedanhi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daedanhi
McCune–Reischauer?taedanhi
Yale Romanization?tāytan.hi

Adverb

대단히 (daedanhi)

  1. very (much), so (much), extremely, exceedingly
    대단히 고맙습니다daedan-hi gomapseumnidaThank you very much / Thank you so much
    언니 대단히 부지런하다.
    Eonni-neun daedan-hi bujireon-hada.
    big sister is very hardworking.
    빙하 베트남부터 아프가니스탄 이르기까지 수십 사람에게 대단히 중요하다.
    Jesamgeug-ui bingha-neun Beteunam-buteo Apeuganiseutan-e ireugi-kkaji susibeongmyeong-ui saram-deur-ege daedan-hi jung'yo-hada.
    Third Pole glaciers are critical to billions of people from Vietnam to Afghanistan.
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