Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
해병. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
해병, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
해병 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
해병 you have here. The definition of the word
해병 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
해병, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 海兵, from 海 (“sea, ocean”) + 兵 (“soldier”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): ~
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations |
|---|
| Revised Romanization? | haebyeong |
|---|
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | haebyeong |
|---|
| McCune–Reischauer? | haebyŏng |
|---|
| Yale Romanization? | hāypyeng |
|---|
Noun
해병 • (haebyeong) (hanja 海兵)
- a marine; a sailor in a navy
Derived terms
- 상선 해병 (商船海兵, sangseon haebyeong, “merchant marine”)