Korean

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Pseudo-anglicism, derived from fighting. Compare Japanese ファイト (faito).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hwaiting
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwaiting
McCune–Reischauer?hwait'ing
Yale Romanization?hwai.thing

Interjection

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화이팅 (hwaiting)

  1. Nonstandard form of 파이팅 (paiting, go for it; good luck).

Descendants

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  • Chinese: fighting
  • Japanese: ファイティン (faitin)