남존여비

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 男尊女卑 (male chauvinism, valuing men above women)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [na̠md͡ʑo̞nɲʌ̹bi]
    • Phonetic hangul: []
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?namjonnyeobi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?namjon'yeobi
    McCune–Reischauer?namjonnyŏbi
    Yale Romanization?namconnyepi

    Noun

    남존여비 • (namjonnyeobi) (hanja 男尊女卑)

    1. male chauvinism, valuing men above women