Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 整備

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕɘ(ː)ŋbi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeongbi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeongbi
McCune–Reischauer?chŏngbi
Yale Romanization?cēngpi

Noun

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정비 (jeongbi) (hanja 整備)

  1. improvement
  2. outfitting, being equipped for
  3. service, maintenance