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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 徒黨.
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 |
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| Revised Romanization? | dodang |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | dodang |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | todang |
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| Yale Romanization? | tōtang |
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Noun
도당 • (dodang) (hanja 徒黨)
- a group of people pursuing wrong or evil targets
북한은 남한을 "미제의 괴뢰 도당" 이라고 비방한다.- bukhan-eun namhan-eul mije-ui goeroe dodang irago bibanghanda.
- North Korea slanders South Korea as "group of puppets under American Imperialism".