役事

Korean

Hanja in this term
役	事

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [jʌ̹ks͈a̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [역싸]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yeoksa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yeogsa
McCune–Reischauer?	yŏksa
Yale Romanization?	yek.sa

Noun

役事 • (yeoksa) (hangeul 역사)

1. hanja form^? of 역사 (“construction project, engineering work”)

   Synonyms: 공사 (gongsa), 노동 (nodong), 일 (il)

   새로운 다리 建設은 大規模 役事 事業으로 進行되었다.

   Saeroun dari geonseoreun daegyumo yeoksa sa'eobeuro jinhaengdoeeotda.

   The construction of the new bridge was carried out as a major construction project.

2. hanja form^? of 역사 (“divine work, god's work”)

   Synonym: 일 (il)

   많은 奇跡들은 하나님의 役事로 여겨진다.

   Maneun gijeokdeureun hananimui yeoksaro yeogyeojinda.

   Many miracles are regarded as acts of divine work.

Derived terms

• 役事하다 (yeoksahada, “to carry out construction project, to perform God’s work”)