백년국치

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Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 百年國恥.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?baengnyeon'gukchi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?baegnyeongugchi
McCune–Reischauer?paengnyŏn'gukch'i
Yale Romanization?payknyenkwukchi

Proper noun

백년국치 (Baengnyeon'gukchi) (hanja 百年國恥)

  1. (historical) the Century of Humiliation (period of Chinese history between 1839 and 1949 during which Western powers and Japan intervened with China; 1839 refers to the First Opium War, and 1949 refers to the establishment of the People's Republic of China)