증편

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Etymology 1

증편 (jeungpyeon) in different colors

From Sino-Korean word from 蒸/烝 (“to steam”) + 편 (pyeon, “rice cake”).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeungpyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeungpyeon
McCune–Reischauer?chŭngp'yŏn
Yale Romanization?cungphyen

Noun

증편 • (jeungpyeon) (hanja 蒸편/烝편)

  1. Korean steamed rice cake with 막걸리 (makgeolli, “raw rice wine”) as a key ingredient, topped with jujube, chestnuts, or pine nuts before steaming and eaten in summer
    Synonyms: 술떡 (sultteok), 농병(籠餠) (nongbyeong), 증병(蒸餠) (jeungbyeong)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 增便, from 增 (“add, increase”) + 便 (“convenience”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeungpyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeungpyeon
McCune–Reischauer?chŭngp'yŏn
Yale Romanization?cungphyen

Noun

Derived verbs
Active 증편하다
Passive 증편되다

증편 • (jeungpyeon) (hanja 增便)

  1. (transport) increasing services of regular transport
    Synonym: (for vehicles) 증차(增車) (jeungcha)
    Antonym: 감편(減便) (gampyeon)
    항공사는 수요 증가에 대응하기 위해 이 노선의 증편을 계획하고 있다.
    Hanggongsa-neun suyo jeungga-e daeeunghagi wihae i noseon-ui jeungpyeon-eul gyehoekhago itda.
    The airline company is planning on increasing services on this route in response to the growing demand.
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