치수
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 치수. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 치수, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 치수 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 치수 you have here. The definition of the word 치수 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of치수, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | chisu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | chisu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ch'isu |
| Yale Romanization? | chiswu |
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 齒髓, from 齒 (“tooth”) + 髓 (“essence, substance”).
Noun
- pulp (the soft center of a tooth)
Etymology 2
From 치 (chi) + 數 (“count, calculate”).
Noun
치수 • (chisu)
Etymology 3
Sino-Korean word from 治水, from 治 (“manage, control”) + 水 (“water”). See also Japanese 治水 (chisui).