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Korean
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | cheop |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | cheob |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | ch'ŏp |
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| Yale Romanization? | chep |
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Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 妾
Noun
첩 • (cheop) (hanja 妾)
- concubine
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 貼
Noun
첩 • (cheop) (hanja 貼)
- pack (of herb medicine)
등골이 쑤셔서 한약 한첩을 달여먹었다.- deunggori ssusyeoseo hanyak hancheobeul daryeomeogeotda.
- Because of my backaches I boiled down a pack of korean traditional medicine and ate it.
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Sino-Korean word from 帖
Noun
첩 • (cheop) (hanja 帖)
- album; notebook
Derived terms
Etymology 4
Korean reading of various Chinese characters.
Syllable
첩 • (cheop)
- 妾:
- (MC reading: 妾 (MC tshjep))
- 帖:
- (MC reading: 帖 (MC thep))
- 捷:
- (MC reading: 捷 (MC dzjep))
- 堞:
- (MC reading: 堞 (MC dep))
- 牒:
- (MC reading: 牒 (MC dep))
- 疊:
- (MC reading: 疊 (MC dep))
- 睫:
- (MC reading: 睫 (MC tsjep))
- 諜:
- (MC reading: 諜 (MC dep))
- 貼:
- (MC reading: 貼 (MC thep))
- 輒:
- (MC reading: 輒 (MC trjep))
- 倢:
- (MC reading: 倢 (MC dzjep))
- 呫:
- (MC reading: 呫 (MC thep))
- 喋:
- (MC reading: 喋 (MC dep|tep))
- 怗:
- (MC reading: 怗 (MC thep))
- 褺:
- (MC reading: 褺 (MC dep))
- 褶:
- (MC reading: 褶 (MC dep))
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