Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 侵入

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰi(ː)mip̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chimip
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chim'ib
McCune–Reischauer?ch'imip
Yale Romanization?chīm.ip

Noun

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침입 (chimip) (hanja 侵入)

  1. penetration
  2. invasion