Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 非營利, from (non) + 營利 (profit).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpi(ː)jʌ̹ŋni]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?biyeongni
Revised Romanization (translit.)?biyeongli
McCune–Reischauer?piyŏngni
Yale Romanization?pī.yengli

Noun edit

비영리 (biyeongni) (hanja 非營利)

  1. (attributive) non-profit
    Antonym: 영리(營利) (yeongni)
    비영리단체(非營利團體)biyeongnidanche( 非營利 團體)non-profit organization