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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 模樣.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | moyang |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | moyang |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | moyang |
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| Yale Romanization? | mo.yang |
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Noun
모양 • (moyang) (hanja 模樣)
- surface appearance
- with copula -이다 (-ida): it looks, it appears that
- 살이 빠진 모양입니다. ― Sar-i ppajin moyang'imnida. ― It looks like (he/she/they) has/have lost weight.
처음에는 선물이 마음에 안 들까 걱정했었는데, 선물에 무척 만족한 모양이다.- Cheo'eum-eneun seonmur-i ma'eum-e an deulkka geokjeonghaesseonneunde, seonmur-e mucheok manjok-han moyang-ida.
- I was initially worried that he wouldn't like the present, but it seems like is quite happy with it.
- a condition or situation