여존남비

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 女尊男卑 (“female chauvinism, valuing women above men”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjɘ(ː)d͡ʑo̞nna̠mbi]
    • Phonetic hangul: [여(ː)존남비]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yeojonnambi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeojonnambi
    McCune–Reischauer?yŏjonnambi
    Yale Romanization?yēconnampi

    Noun

    여존남비 • (yeojonnnambi) (hanja 女尊男卑)

    1. female chauvinism, valuing women above men
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