의협심
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 義俠 (“chivalrous person”) + 心 (“mind”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɰiʝʌ̹pɕ͈im]
- Phonetic hangul: [의협씸]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | uihyeopsim |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | uihyeobsim |
McCune–Reischauer? | ŭihyŏpsim |
Yale Romanization? | uyhyep.sim |
Noun
의협심 • (uihyeopsim) (hanja 義俠心)
- gallantry, chivalrousness, a spirit of self-sacrifice for others
- 1962, Kim Seung'ok, 생명연습 [Operation]:
- 철부지에게는 본능적인 의협심이 행위의 충동이 되는 걸로 형은 생각했을 것이다.
- Cheolbuji-ege-neun bonneungjeog-in uihyeopsim-i haeng'wi-ui chungdong-i doeneun geol-lo hyeong-eun saenggakhaesseul geosida.
- My brother would have thought that an instinctive gallantry drove the actions of kids like us.
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