옥신각신

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Korean

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?oksin'gaksin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ogsingagsin
McCune–Reischauer?oksin'gaksin
Yale Romanization?ok.sinkak.sin

Adverb

옥신각신 (oksin'gaksin)

  1. arguing about right and wrong
    우리는 옥신각신 다투지 말고 서로 존중해야 해요
    Uri-neun oksin'gaksin datu-ji malgo seoro jonjunghaeya haeyo
    We should respect each other instead of arguing fiercely.

Noun

Derived verbs
Active 옥신각신하다

옥신각신 (oksin'gaksin)

  1. quarrel, debate, argument
    Synonyms: 설왕설래(說往說來) (seorwangseollae), 승강(昇降)이 (seunggang'i), 언쟁(言爭) (eonjaeng)