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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 肺氣腫

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpʰje̞(ː)ɡid͡ʑo̞ŋ] ~ [ˈpʰe̞(ː)ɡid͡ʑo̞ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pyegijong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pyegijong
McCune–Reischauer?p'yegijong
Yale Romanization?phyēykicong

Noun

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폐기종 (pyegijong) (hanja 肺氣腫)

  1. (pathology) pulmonary emphysema