처신

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 處身.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰɘ(ː)ɕʰin]
• Phonetic hangul: [처(ː)신]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	cheosin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	cheosin
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'ŏsin
Yale Romanization?	chēsin

Noun

처신 • (cheosin) (hanja 處身)

1. behaviour; demeanour

Derived terms

• 처신하다 (處身—, cheosinhada)