냉소적

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 냉소(冷笑) (naengso) + 的.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈnɛ(ː)ŋsʰo̞d͡ʑʌ̹k̚] ~ [ˈne̞(ː)ŋsʰo̞d͡ʑʌ̹k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [냉(ː)소적/넹(ː)소적]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?naengsojeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?naengsojeog
McCune–Reischauer?naengsojŏk
Yale Romanization?nāyngsocek

Noun

냉소적 • (naengsojeok) (hanja 冷笑的)

  1. cynical
    냉소적인 태도
    naengsojeog-in taedo
    a cynical attitude
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