선창

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Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 船艙, from (ship, boat) + (cabin, compartment).

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Noun

선창 (seonchang) (hanja 船艙)

  1. (nautical) wharf, dock, quay, pier
    Synonyms: 창(艙) (chang), 부두(埠頭) (budu)
  2. pontoon bridge
    Synonyms: 배다리 (baedari), 선교(船橋) (seon'gyo), 주교(舟橋) (jugyo), 주량(舟梁) (juryang), 부량(浮梁) (buryang)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 先唱, from (first) + (shout out; sing).

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Noun

Derived verbs
Active 선창하다

선창 (seonchang) (hanja 先唱)

  1. taking the lead in advocating something
    先唱을 하는 사람이 되려면 堂堂함이 必要합니다.
    선창을 하는 사람이 되려면 당당함이 필요합니다.
    Seonchang-eul haneun saram-i doe-ryeomyeon dangdangham-i piryohamnida.
    To be a person who leads the way, confidence is necessary.
  2. leading a chant, slogan or song
    先唱은 집단 行事에서 重要한 役割을 합니다.
    선창은 집단 행사에서 중요한 역할을 합니다.
    Seonchang-eun jipdan haengsa-eseo jung'yohan yeokhar-eul hamnida.
    Leading a slogan plays an important role in group events.
Synonyms

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 宣暢, from (announce, declare) + (state, clarify).

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Noun

Derived verbs
Active 선창하다

선창 (seonchang) (hanja 宣暢)

  1. airing; broadcasting of one's views
    Synonyms: 광포(廣布) (gwangpo), 선포(宣布) (seonpo)

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 船倉, from (ship, boat) + (storage room).

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Noun

선창 (seonchang) (hanja 船倉)

  1. cargo hold

Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from 船窓, from (ship, boat) + (window).

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Noun

선창 (seonchang) (hanja 船窓)

  1. window of a ship, porthole

Etymology 6

Sino-Korean word from 船廠, from (ship, boat) + (factory).

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Noun

선창 (seonchang) (hanja 船廠)

  1. shipyard, dockyard
    Synonyms: 조선소(造船所) (joseonso), 조선장(造船場) (joseonjang)

Etymology 7

Sino-Korean word from 癬瘡, from (ringworm) + (skin boil).

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Noun

선창 (seonchang) (hanja 癬瘡)

  1. (traditional Korean medicine, dermatology) skin disease caused by dermatophytes, including dry and wet forms and mainly involving the face
    Synonym: 버짐 (beojim)