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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 義俠 (“chivalrous person”) + 心 (“mind”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | uihyeopsim |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | uihyeobsim |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | ŭihyŏpsim |
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| Yale Romanization? | uyhyep.sim |
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Noun
의협심 • (uihyeopsim) (hanja 義俠心)
- gallantry, chivalrousness, a spirit of self-sacrifice for others
1962, Kim Seung'ok, 생명연습 [saengmyeong'yeonseup, Operation]:철부지에게는 본능적인 의협심이 행위의 충동이 되는 걸로 형은 생각했을 것이다.- Cheolbuji-ege-neun bonneungjeog-in uihyeopsim-i haeng'wi-ui chungdong-i doeneun geol-lo hyeong-eun saenggakhaesseul geosida.
- My brother would have thought that an instinctive gallantry drove the actions of kids like us.