궤변

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 詭辯.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkwe̞(ː)bjʌ̹n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gwebyeon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwebyeon
    McCune–Reischauer?kwebyŏn
    Yale Romanization?kwēypyen

    Noun

    궤변 • (gwebyeon) (hanja 詭辯)

    1. sophistry
      궤변을 늘어놓다.
      Gwebyeoneul neureonota.
      to employ sophistry

    Derived terms

    • 궤변적 (詭辯的, gwebyeonjeok)