Korean

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from (wound) + (place)

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sangcheo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sangcheo
McCune–Reischauer?sangch'ŏ
Yale Romanization?sangche

Noun

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상처 (sangcheo) (hanja 傷處)

  1. wound; injury
    상처 아물다sangcheo-ga amuldafor a wound to heal
    마음 상처 입었다.Geu-neun ma'eum-ui sangcheo-reul ibeotda.He was hurt on the inside.
  2. scar
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Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from 喪妻.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ŋt͡ɕʰʌ̹]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sangcheo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sangcheo
McCune–Reischauer?sangch'ŏ
Yale Romanization?sāngche

Noun

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상처 (sangcheo) (hanja 喪妻)

  1. losing one's wife
    상처 하다sangcheo-reul hadato be bereaved of one's wife
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