비행

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 飛行.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [piɦɛŋ] ~ [piɦe̞ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?bihaeng
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?bihaeng
    McCune–Reischauer?pihaeng
    Yale Romanization?pihayng

    Noun

    Derived verbs
    Active 비행하다

    비행 • (bihaeng) (hanja 飛行)

    1. flight; flying
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 非行.

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpi(ː)ɦɛŋ] ~ [ˈpi(ː)ɦe̞ŋ]
      • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?bihaeng
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?bihaeng
      McCune–Reischauer?pihaeng
      Yale Romanization?pīhayng

      Noun

      비행 • (bihaeng) (hanja 非行)

      1. misconduct; delinquency
        비행청소년(非行靑少年)juvenile delinquent