지피지기

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 知彼知己 ((to) know oneself, (to) know others).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jipijigi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jipijigi
McCune–Reischauer?chip'ijigi
Yale Romanization?ci.phiciki

Noun

지피지기 (jipijigi) (hanja 知彼知己)

  1. know the enemy and know yourself
    지피지기 (知彼知己 百戰不殆)
    "If you know the enemy and know yourself you will not be defeated in a hundred battles." – Sun Tzu in the Art of War
    지피지기 정신으로
    jipijigi-ui jeongsin-euro
    with the mindset that "if you know the enemy and know yourself "