영도

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 零度.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?yeongdo
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeongdo
    McCune–Reischauer?yŏngdo
    Yale Romanization?yengto

    Noun

    영도 • (yeongdo) (hanja 零度)

    1. zero degrees
    Derived terms
    • 절대 영도(絕對零度) (jeoldae yeongdo)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 領導.

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?yeongdo
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeongdo
      McCune–Reischauer?yŏngdo
      Yale Romanization?yengto

      Noun

      영도 • (yeongdo) (hanja 領導)

      South Korean
      Standard Language
      영도(領導) (yeongdo)
      North Korean
      Standard Language
      령도(領導) (ryeongdo)
      1. leadership
        • 1968, “红太阳照边疆”, 한윤호(韩允浩) (lyrics)‎[1]:
          모주석(공산당)의 령도아래 승리 향해 나아가
          Mo-juseok(Gongsandang)-ui ryeongdo-arae seungni hyanghae naagane
          Under the leadership of Chairman Mao / the Communist Party, we head towards victory