수구여병
Korean
Alternative forms
- 슈구여병(守口如甁) (syuguyeobyeong) – Early Modern
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 守口如甁.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰuɡujʌ̹bjʌ̹ŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [수구여병]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | suguyeobyeong |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | suguyeobyeong |
McCune–Reischauer? | suguyŏbyŏng |
Yale Romanization? | swukwuyepyeng |
Noun
수구여병 • (suguyeobyeong) (hanja 守口如甁)
- (set phrase from Classical Chinese) "protecting one's mouth like a bottle": keeping a secret