Sino-Korean word from 驚愕.
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Revised Romanization? | gyeong'ak |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gyeong'ag |
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McCune–Reischauer? | kyŏngak |
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Yale Romanization? | kyengak |
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경악 • (gyeong'ak) (hanja 驚愕)
- astonishment; shock
그는 소식을 듣고 경악을 금치 못했다.- geu-neun sosig-eul deutgo gyeong'ag-eul geumchi mothaetda.
- He couldn't be more surprised after hearing the news.
1917, Yi Kwang-su, 이광수(李光洙), “어린 벗에게 (eorin beosege) [To a Young Lover]”, in 靑春, numbers 9-11:얼굴에는 驚愕한 빗이 보이더이다.- Eolgur-eneun gyeong'akhan bis-i boideoida.
- The face was full of shock.