중징계

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 重懲戒.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕu(ː)ŋd͡ʑiŋɡje̞] ~ [ˈt͡ɕu(ː)ŋd͡ʑiŋɡe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [중(ː)징계/중(ː)징게]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jungjinggye
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jungjinggye
McCune–Reischauer?	chungjinggye
Yale Romanization?	cwūngcingkyey

Noun

중징계 • (jungjinggye) (hanja 重懲戒)

1. severe punishment; severe disciplinary action

Antonyms

• 경징계 (輕懲戒, gyeongjinggye)