대륙

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 大陸 (continent)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)ɾjuk̚] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)ɾjuk̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?daeryuk
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?daelyug
    McCune–Reischauer?taeryuk
    Yale Romanization?tāylyuk

    Noun

    대륙 • (daeryuk) (hanja 大陸)

    1. continent
    2. (figurative) Mainland China