Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 계기(計器) (gyegi) + 비행(飛行) (bihaeng).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkje̞(ː)ɡi piɦɛŋ] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)ɡi piɦɛŋ] ~ [ˈkje̞(ː)ɡi piɦe̞ŋ] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)ɡi piɦe̞ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː) /(ː) /(ː) /(ː) ]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyegi bihaeng
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyegi bihaeng
McCune–Reischauer?kyegi pihaeng
Yale Romanization?kyēyki pihayng

Noun

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계기비행 (gyegibihaeng) (hanja 計器飛行)

  1. (aviation) IFR (instrument flight rules)
    Coordinate term: 시계비행(視界飛行) (sigyebihaeng)