Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 魂飛魄散.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɸʷo̞nbibɛks͈a̠n] ~ [ɸʷo̞nbibe̞ks͈a̠n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?honbibaeksan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?honbibaegsan
McCune–Reischauer?honbibaeksan
Yale Romanization?honpipayk.san

Noun

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혼비백산 (honbibaeksan) (hanja 魂飛魄散)

  1. an extreme shock, chaos, or terror

Derived terms

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