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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 表現, from 表 (“surface”) + 現 (“appearing”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | pyohyeon |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | pyohyeon |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | p'yohyŏn |
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| Yale Romanization? | phyohyen |
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Noun
표현 • (pyohyeon) (hanja 表現)
- expression (through words or actions)
그는 지나치게 공격적인 표현을 썼다.- Geu-neun jinachige gonggyeokjeog-in pyohyeon-eul sseotda.
- He used overly aggressive language.
표현은 다르나 내용은 같다.- Pyohyeon-eun dareu-na naeyong-eun gatda.
- The expressions are different, but the content is the same.
Derived terms