호전

호전

Korean

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɸʷo̞ːd͡ʑʌ̹n]
• Phonetic hangeul: [호ː전]

Revised Romanization? hojeon Revised Romanization (translit.)? hojeon McCune–Reischauer? hojŏn Yale Romanization? hōcen

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 好轉.

Noun

호전 • (hojeon) (hanja 好轉)

1. improvement

   사태가 호전되었다.

   Sataega hojeondoeeotda.

   the situation has improved.

Antonyms

• 악화 (惡化, akhwa, “deterioration”)

Derived terms

• 호전하다 (好轉하다, hojeonhada, “to improve; to get better”)
• 호전되다 (好轉되다, hojeondoeda, “to improve; to get better”)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 好戰.

Noun

호전 • (hojeon) (hanja 好戰)

1. belligerence