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Korean
Etymology
Of native Korean origin.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | deongchi |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | deongchi |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | tŏngch'i |
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| Yale Romanization? | tengchi |
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Noun
덩치 • (deongchi)
- frame, build (bulk or volume of a human body)
- Synonyms: 몸집 (momjip), 체구 (chegu)
- 그는 덩치가 크다. ― Geuneun deongchiga keuda. ― He's a big man.
See also
- 몸매 (mommae, “body figure”)
- 체격 (體格, chegyeok, “physique”)
- 신체 (身體, sinche, “body”)
- 키 (ki, “height”)
- 몸무게 (mommuge, “weight”)