빽빽

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. Doubling of 빽 (ppaek).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [p͈ɛk̚p͈ɛk̚] ~ [p͈e̞k̚p͈e̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [빽빽/뻭뻭]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	ppaekppaek
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ppaegppaeg
McCune–Reischauer?	ppaekppaek
Yale Romanization?	ppaykppayk

Adverb

빽빽 • (ppaekppaek)

1. (onomatopoeia) with a shrieking noise

   아기가 빽빽 울어 대다 ― agi-ga ppaekppaek ureo daeda ― the baby cries out with shrieking sounds repeatedly

See also

• 삑삑 (ppikppik)
• 빽빽대다 (ppaekppaekdaeda, “to shriek”)