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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 危篤, from 危 (“danger”) + 篤 (“illness”).
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | widok |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | widog |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | widok |
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| Yale Romanization? | witok |
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Noun
위독 • (widok) (hanja 危篤)
- (medicine) critical illness
그 환자는 위독 상태에 있다.- Geu hwanja-neun widok sangtae-e itda.
- The patient is in critical condition.
Derived terms
- 위독하다 (widokhada, “being in a critical condition”)