악화

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 惡化.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?akhwa
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?aghwa
    McCune–Reischauer?akhwa
    Yale Romanization?ak.hwa

    Noun

    Derived verbs
    Active 악화하다
    Passive 악화되다
    Causative 악화시키다

    악화 • (akhwa) (hanja 惡化)

    1. deterioration, degeneration, aggravation, exacerbation
      Antonym: 호전(好轉) (hojeon, “improvement”)
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