유보

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yubo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yubo
McCune–Reischauer?yubo
Yale Romanization?yupo

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 留保 (to reserve, to defer).

    Noun

    South Korean
    Standard Language
    유보(留保) (yubo)
    North Korean
    Standard Language
    류보(留保) (ryubo)

    유보 • (yubo) (hanja 留保)

    1. deferral, delaying; reservation (of a decision)
      Synonym: 보류(保留) (boryu)
      졸업 유보joreop yubodeferral of graduation
      결정 유보gyeoljeong yubodeferring the decision
    Derived terms
    verbs
    • 유보(留保)되다 (yubodoeda)
    • 유보(留保)하다 (yubohada)
    nouns
    • 유보적(留保的) (yubojeok)

    Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 遊步 (stroll).

    Noun

    유보 • (yubo) (hanja 遊步)

    1. (dated) stroll
      Synonym: (common nowadays) 산책(散策) (sanchaek)
    Derived terms
    verbs
    • 유보(遊步)되다 (yubodoeda)
    • 유보(遊步)하다 (yubohada)
    nouns
    • 유보자(遊步者) (yuboja)
    • 유보장(遊步場) (yubojang)