관용구

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 慣用句, from 慣用 (“usage”) + 句 (“phrase”), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gwanyonggu
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwan'yonggu
    McCune–Reischauer?kwanyongku
    Yale Romanization?kwan.yongqkwu

    Noun

    관용구 • (gwanyonggu) (hanja 慣用句)

    1. (linguistics) idiom; set phrase
      'See you around'는 헤어질 때 쓰는 관용구에 불과하다.
      See you around neun heeojil ttae sseuneun gwanyonggue bulgwahada.
      "See you around" is no more than a set phrase one says when bidding farewell.
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