백일천하

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 백일(百日) (baegil, one hundred days) + 천하(天下) (cheonha, the whole world; the earth).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?baegilcheonha
Revised Romanization (translit.)?baeg'ilcheonha
McCune–Reischauer?paegilch'ŏnha
Yale Romanization?payk.ilchen.ha

Noun

백일천하 (baegilcheonha) (hanja 百日天下)

  1. (idiomatic) a one hundred-day reign; a brief reign, short-lived rule
  2. (history) the Hundred Days