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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 兄嫂 (“older brother's wife; sister-in-law”)
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | hyeongsu |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hyeongsu |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | hyŏngsu |
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| Yale Romanization? | hyengswu |
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Noun
형수 • (hyeongsu) (hanja 兄嫂)
- a man's older brother's wife; sister-in-law
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