피알
Korean
Etymology
From 피 (pi, “blood”) + 알 (al, “ball”), a calque of Chinese 血球 (blood ball).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pʰia̠ɭ]
- Phonetic hangeul: [피알]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | pial |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | pial |
| McCune–Reischauer? | p'ial |
| Yale Romanization? | phial |
Noun
| South Korean Standard Language | 혈구(血球) (hyeolgu) |
|---|---|
| North Korean Standard Language | 피알 (pial) |
피알 • (pial)
- (North Korea, hematology, cytology) blood cell