Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 詭辯.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkwe̞(ː)bjʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gwebyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwebyeon
McCune–Reischauer?kwebyŏn
Yale Romanization?kwēypyen

Noun

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궤변 (gwebyeon) (hanja 詭辯)

  1. sophistry
    궤변늘어놓다.
    gwebyeoneul neureonota.
    to employ sophistry

Derived terms

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