한심

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 寒心, from 寒 (“cold”) + 心 (“mind”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ha̠nɕʰim]
• Phonetic hangul: [한심]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hansim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hansim
McCune–Reischauer?	hansim
Yale Romanization?	hansim

Noun

한심 • (hansim) (hanja 寒心)

1. patheticness (chiefly in adjectival form)

   한심하게 살기보단 재밌게 죽는 게 낫지.

   hansimhage salgibodan jaemitge jungneun ge natji.

   It's better to die in a fun way than to live pathetically.

Derived terms

• 한심하다 (寒心—, hansimhada, “to be pathetic”)