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협서

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 陜西, from a misreading of the hanja (seom) for the visually nearly identical (hyeop).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Hyeopseo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Hyeobseo
McCune–Reischauer?Hyŏpsŏ
Yale Romanization?hyep.se

Proper noun

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협서 (Hyeopseo) (hanja 陜西)

  1. (proscribed) Nonstandard form of 섬서(陝西) (Seomseo, Shaanxi (a province of China)).

Usage notes

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This form most commonly appears in wuxia novels.