꽌시

Korean

Etymology

From Mandarin 關係／关系 (guānxì).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [k͈wa̠nɕʰi]
• Phonetic hangul: [꽌시]

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

Noun

꽌시 • (kkwansi)

1. connections (people with whom one is acquainted who can offer help and influence); guanxi (specifically in Chinese culture, a combination of business and personal relationships whereby parties enhance their ability to do business by building a bond with personal favors)