정념

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 情念.

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeongnyeom
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeongnyeom
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏngnyŏm
    Yale Romanization?cengnyem

    Noun

    정념 • (jeongnyeom) (hanja 情念)

    1. passion, sentiments provoked by deep emotion
      떠나는 그를 바라보며 그녀는 온갖 정념에 휩싸였다.
      Tteonaneun geu-reul barabomyeo geunyeo-neun on'gat jeongnyeom-e hwipssayeotda.
      As she watched him leave, she was overwhelmed by all sorts of fervent emotion. (literary)
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