도당

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 徒黨.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈto̞(ː)da̠ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [도(ː)당]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?dodang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?dodang
    McCune–Reischauer?todang
    Yale Romanization?tōtang

    Noun

    도당 • (dodang) (hanja 徒黨)

    1. a group of people pursuing wrong or evil targets
      북한은 남한을 "미제의 괴뢰 도당" 이라고 비방한다.
      Bukhan-eun namhan-eul mije-ui goeroe dodang irago bibanghanda.
      North Korea slanders South Korea as "group of puppets under American Imperialism".
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