Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 吸煙, from (breathe, inhale, suck in) + (tobacco)

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?heubyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?heub'yeon
McCune–Reischauer?hŭbyŏn
Yale Romanization?hup.yen

Noun

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흡연 (heubyeon) (hanja 吸煙)

  1. smoking (of tobacco)
    흡연 구역heubyeon- guyeoksmoking area
    흡연은 건강에 해롭다.
    heubyeon-eun geon'gang'e haeropda.
    Smoking is harmful to your health.

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