Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 處理, from (putting) + (rule)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɘ(ː)ɾi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheoli
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏri
Yale Romanization?chēli

Noun

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처리 (cheori) (hanja 處理)

  1. processing; handling