체용
Korean
editPronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰe̞joŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [체용]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | cheyong |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | cheyong |
McCune–Reischauer? | ch'eyong |
Yale Romanization? | cheyyong |
Etymology 1
editSino-Korean word from 體用, from 體 (“body; essence”) + 用 (“application, use”).
Noun
edit- (East Asian philosophy) Substance and Function: the underlying invariable essence of the cosmos, and its variable functions that form observable reality
Related terms
edit- 체언(體言) (cheeon, “nouns and similar words with limited inflection (grammar)”)
- 용언(用言) (yong'eon, “verbs and similar words with significant inflection (grammar)”)
Etymology 2
editSino-Korean word from 體容, from 體 (“body”) + 容 (“appearance”).
Noun
edit- (archaic) appearance of one's body