착취

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 搾取.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰa̠k̚t͡ɕʰɥi] ~ [t͡ɕʰa̠k̚t͡ɕʰy]
    • Phonetic hangul: []
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?chakchwi
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?chagchwi
    McCune–Reischauer?ch'akch'wi
    Yale Romanization?chakchwi

    Noun

    착취 • (chakchwi) (hanja 搾取)

    1. exploitation (e.g. of labour)
    2. squeezing/bleeding (dry)