초원
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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 草原 (“grassland”).
Pronunciation
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| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | chowon |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | chowon |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ch'owŏn |
| Yale Romanization? | chowen |
Noun
- grassland; grassy plain
- 1812, “Song 330”, in 청구영언 장서각본/靑丘永言藏書閣本 [Jangseogak edition of the Cheonggu yeong'eon]:
- 울며 ᄌᆞᆸ은 ᄉᆞᄆᆡ ᄯᅥᆯ치고 가지 마소 / 草原 長程에 ᄒᆡ 다 져무럿ᄂᆡ / 客窓에 殘燈 도도고 새와 보면 알리라
- ulmyeo jabeun samae tteolchigo gaji maso / chowon jyangjyeong-e hae da jyeomureonnae / gaekchang-e jandeung dodogo saewa bomyeon allira
- Do not shake off the sleeves that I have grabbed onto, weeping, and leave! The sun has all but set on the long path on the grassy field; when you stay up the night, raising a dying lamp before the window of some inn, you will know .