Korean

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  This Korean term is a hot word. Its inclusion on Wiktionary is provisional.

Etymology

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From 우한 (武漢, Wuhan) + 폐렴 (肺炎, pyeryeom, “pneumonia”).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [uɦa̠n pʰje̞ɾjʌ̹m] ~ [uɦa̠n pʰe̞ɾjʌ̹m]
  • Phonetic hangul: [ / ]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?uhan pyeryeom
Revised Romanization (translit.)?uhan pyelyeom
McCune–Reischauer?uhan p'yeryŏm
Yale Romanization?wuhan phyeylyem

Noun

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우한 폐렴 (uhan pyeryeom)

  1. Former name of 신종 코로나 감염증 (sinjong korona gamyeomjeung) Wuhan pneumonia

Synonyms

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