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Korean
Etymology
Alteration from Middle and Early Modern Korean ᄆᆡᆨ 받다 (Yale: moyk patta, literally, “to receive the pulse”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | maegeul boda |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | maeg'eul boda |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | maegŭl poda |
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| Yale Romanization? | mayk.ul pota |
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Phrase
맥(을) 보다 • (maek(eul) boda)
- (literally) to check someone's pulse
- (figurative) to gauge someone's intentions