Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from (clear, clean) + (honest, pure).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheongnyeom
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheonglyeom
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏngnyŏm
Yale Romanization?chenglyem

Noun

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청렴 (cheongnyeom) (hanja 淸廉)

  1. honesty, uncorruptedness, integrity