시절
Jeju
Alternative forms
- 시철 (sicheol)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɕʰid͡ʑəɭ/
Noun
시절 (sijeol)
- a period of time
- a time of life; a season
Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɕʰid͡ʑʌ̹ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [시절]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | sijeol |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sijeol |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sijŏl |
| Yale Romanization? | sicel |
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 時節 (“period of time”).
Noun
시절 • (sijeol) (hanja 時節)
- a period of time
- 니콜 키드만은 초등학교 시절에 "레인 코브 퍼블릭 스쿨"을 다녔다.
- Nikol kideumaneun chodeunghakgyo sijeore rein kobeu peobeullik seukureul danyeotda.
- Nicole Kidman attended Lane Cove Public School in her primary years.
- 양 씨는 그의 마을에서 그 빙하의 가장 낮은 끄트머리를 볼 수 있었다고 기억한다고 말한다. 그러나 그런 시절은 지나갔다.
- Yang ssineun geuui ma'eureseo geu binghaui gajang najeun kkeuteumeorireul bol su isseotdago gieokhandago malhanda. Geureona geureon sijeoreun jinagatda.
- Yang says he remembers being able to see the glacier’s lowest edge from his home village. But that time has passed.
- a time of life; a season
Derived terms
- 학창시절 (學窓時節, hakchangsijeol, “school days (often reminiscent)”)
Noun
시절 • (sijeol)
- (derogatory, Northwest Chungcheong, Naepo Region) fool, idiot
- 야 이 시절탱아! (Chungcheong, Yesan)
- Ya i sijeol-taeng-a!
- You fool!