사양

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 仕樣, orthographic borrowing from Japanese 仕様(しよう) (shiyō).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?sayang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?sayang
    McCune–Reischauer?sayang
    Yale Romanization?sa.yang

    Noun

    사양 • (sayang) (hanja 仕樣)

    1. technical specifications
      다양한 첨단사양
      dayanghan cheomdansayang
      Various high-tech specifications

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 辭讓.

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?sayang
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?sayang
      McCune–Reischauer?sayang
      Yale Romanization?sa.yang

      Noun

      사양 • (sayang) (hanja 辭讓)

      1. polite refusal
        사양은 미덕이지만, 때로는 남의 호의를 무시하는 것으로 해석된다.
        Sayang'eun mideogijiman, ttaeroneun namui houireul musihaneun geoseuro haeseokdoenda.
        To refuse is a virtue, but it at times can be viewed as ignoring the goodwill of others.
      Derived terms

      Etymology 3

        Sino-Korean word from 斜陽.

        Pronunciation

        Romanizations
        Revised Romanization?sayang
        Revised Romanization (translit.)?sayang
        McCune–Reischauer?sayang
        Yale Romanization?sa.yang

        Noun

        사양 • (sayang) (hanja 斜陽)

        1. setting sun
        2. (figuratively) that which is declining in the face of something new
          사양 산업
          sayang saneop
          A declining industry.
        Derived terms
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