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Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): ~
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
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| Revised Romanization? | dae'u |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | dae'u |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | taeu |
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| Yale Romanization? | tāywu |
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Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 待遇.
Noun
대우 • (dae'u) (hanja 待遇)
- treatment; reception
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 對偶.
Noun
대우 • (dae'u) (hanja 對偶)
- (mathematics) contraposition