Korean

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Etymology

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대치(對峙) (daechi, confrontation) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)t͡ɕʰiɦa̠da̠] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)t͡ɕʰiɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daechihada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daechihada
McCune–Reischauer?taech'ihada
Yale Romanization?tāy.chihata

Verb

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대치하다 (daechihada) (infinitive 대치해 or 대치하여, sequential 대치하니)

  1. to confront, to have a standoff

Conjugation

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