여포

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 呂布 (“Lü Bu”), the name of an ancient Chinese warlord, an antagonist of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [jʌ̹pʰo̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [여포]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yeopo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yeopo
McCune–Reischauer?	yŏp'o
Yale Romanization?	ye.pho

Noun

여포 • (yeopo) (hanja 呂布)

1. (neologism, Internet slang) aggressive player in video games; (by extension) aggressive person on the offensive

Derived terms

• 방구석 여포 (bangguseok yeopo)
• 여포하다 (yeopohada)