도태

Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 淘汰.

Pronunciation edit

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [to̞tʰɛ] ~ [to̞tʰe̞]
Phonetic hangul: [도태/도테]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	dotae
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	dotae
McCune–Reischauer^?	tot'ae
Yale Romanization^?	to.thay

Noun edit

도태 • (dotae) (hanja 淘汰)

an elimination of (something bad or unsuitable)
a culling out, weeding out

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