영화

영화

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 映畫, from 映 (“reflection”) + 畫 (“drawing”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[jʌ̹ŋβwa̠]
• Phonetic Hangul[영화]

Revised Romanization? yeonghwa Revised Romanization (translit.)? yeonghwa McCune–Reischauer? yŏnghwa Yale Romanization? yenghwa

Noun

영화 • (yeonghwa) (hanja 映畫/映畵)

1. movie
   • 나는 그 여자를 보는 것이 아주 좋다. 그 여자가 나온 모든 영화를 아주 좋아한다.

     Naneun geu yeojareul boneun geosi aju jota. Geu yeojaga naon modeun yeonghwareul aju joahanda.

     I love watching her, I love all her films.

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 榮華, from 榮 (“glory”) + 華 (“splendour”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[jʌ̹ŋβwa̠]
• Phonetic Hangul[영화]

Revised Romanization? yeonghwa Revised Romanization (translit.)? yeonghwa McCune–Reischauer? yŏnghwa Yale Romanization? yenghwa

Noun

영화 • (yeonghwa) (hanja 榮華)

1. prosperity