호전
Korean
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸʷo̞(ː)d͡ʑʌ̹n]
- Phonetic hangul: [호(ː)전]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | hojeon |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hojeon |
| McCune–Reischauer? | hojŏn |
| Yale Romanization? | hōcen |
Etymology 1
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 好轉.
Noun
[edit]- improvement
- Antonym: 악화(惡化) (akhwa, “deterioration”)
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Sino-Korean word from 好戰.
Noun
[edit]- belligerence
- Synonym: 호투(好鬪) (hotu)
Derived terms
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