화타
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 華陀 (“Hua Tuo”), a famous Chinese physician from the second century CE.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɸwa̠tʰa̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [화타]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | hwata |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hwata |
| McCune–Reischauer? | hwat'a |
| Yale Romanization? | hwa.tha |
Noun
화타 • (hwata) (hanja 華陀)
- (figuratively) supremely talented doctor
- Synonyms: 편작(扁鵲) (pyeonjak), 명의(名醫) (myeong'ui)