정념

정념

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 情念.

Pronunciation

• IPA^{(Seoul dialect, key)}: [t͡ɕʌ̹ŋɲjʌ̹m]
• Phonetic hangeul: [정념]

Revised Romanization? jeongnyeom Revised Romanization (translit.)? jeongnyeom McCune–Reischauer? chŏngnyŏm Yale Romanization? cengnyem

Noun

정념 • (jeongnyeom) (hanja 情念)

1. passion, sentiments provoked by deep emotion

   떠나는 그를 바라보며 그녀는 온갖 정념에 휩싸였다.

   Tteonaneun geureul barabomyeo geunyeoneun on-gat jeongnyeome hwipssayeotda.

   As she watched him leave, she was overwhelmed by all sorts of fervent emotion. (literary)