Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 狼狽

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?rangpae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?langpae
McCune–Reischauer?rangp'ae
Yale Romanization?langphay
South Korean
Standard Language
낭패 (nangpae)
North Korean
Standard Language
랑패 (rangpae)

Noun

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랑패 (rangpae) (hanja 狼狽)

  1. (North Korea) in an awkward or difficult position
  2. (North Korea) fatigued; exhausted; tired
  3. (North Korea) untidy; slovenly
  4. (North Korea) flustering; confusion