Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 繼投.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkje̞(ː)tʰu] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)tʰu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyetu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyetu
McCune–Reischauer?kyet'u
Yale Romanization?kyēy.thwu

Noun

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Derived verbs
Active 계투하다

계투 (gyetu) (hanja 繼投)

  1. (baseball) relieving the pitcher