Korean

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Etymology

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From 훑— (hul-) + 보— (bo-).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hulteoboda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hult'eoboda
McCune–Reischauer?hult'ŏboda
Yale Romanization?hwulth.epota

Verb

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훑어보다 (hulteoboda) (infinitive 훑어봐 or 훑어보아, sequential 훑어보니)

  1. to look (a person) up and down, to survey (a person) from top to bottom
  2. to look through, to pass an eye over (a page, a manuscript)

Conjugation

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