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Korean
Etymology
Of native Korean origin. From Middle Korean 한쇼 (Yale: hansyo), 하 (ha-, “big; great”) + ㄴ (-n) + 소 (swo, “bull, cow”). However, later contaminated by 황(黃) (hwang, “yellow”) + 소 (so, “bull, cow”). For a similar change, see 황새 (hwangsae, “stork”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | hwangso |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hwangso |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | hwangso |
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| Yale Romanization? | hwangso |
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Noun
황소 • (hwangso)
- bull
황소는 수컷 소를 일컫는다.- hwangso-neun sukeot so-reul ilkeonneunda.
- A bull is a male cattle.
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Derived terms
Derived terms
- 황소걸음 (hwangsogeoreum): slow (but steady) step
- 황소고집 (hwangsogojip): great stubbornness
- 황소바람 (hwangsobaram): chilly blow through a small gap
- 황소자리 (hwangsojari): Taurus
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