회족

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 回族, from 回 (“Hui”) + 族 (“people”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈɸwe̞(ː)d͡ʑo̞k̚] ~ [ˈhø̞(ː)d͡ʑo̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [훼(ː)족/회(ː)족]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hoejok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hoejog
McCune–Reischauer?	hoejok
Yale Romanization?	hōycok

Noun

회족 • (hoejok) (hanja 回族)

1. Hui people