폭력배

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 폭력(暴力) (pongnyeok) + 배(輩) (bae).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pongnyeokbae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?poglyeogbae
McCune–Reischauer?p'ongnyŏkpae
Yale Romanization?phoklyekpay

Noun

폭력배 (pongnyeokbae) (hanja 暴力輩)

  1. gangster, thug, hoodlum