대청국

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from (great) + (Qing) + (country).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)t͡ɕʰʌ̹ŋɡuk̚] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)t͡ɕʰʌ̹ŋɡuk̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?Daecheongguk
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?Daecheonggug
    McCune–Reischauer?Taech'ŏngguk
    Yale Romanization?tāy.chengkwuk

    Proper noun

    대청국 • (Daecheongguk) (hanja 大淸國)

    1. Qing dynasty
      Synonym: 청(淸)나라 (Cheongnara)