장대비

Korean

Etymology

장대 (jangdae, “wooden or bamboo pole”) +‎ 비 (bi, “rain”): rain as thick as bamboo poles.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕa̠ŋt͈ɛbi] ~ [t͡ɕa̠ŋt͈e̞bi]
• Phonetic hangul: [장때비/장떼비]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jangdaebi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jangdaebi
McCune–Reischauer?	changtaebi
Yale Romanization?	cangqtaypi

Noun

장대비 • (jangdaebi)

1. very heavy rain; torrential rain

   Synonyms: 폭우(暴雨) (pogu), 억수 (eoksu), 작달비 (jakdalbi)