찬반

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 贊反 (“approval and disapproval”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰa̠(ː)nba̠n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [찬(ː)반]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?chanban
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?chanban
    McCune–Reischauer?ch'anban
    Yale Romanization?chānpan

    Noun

    찬반 • (chanban) (hanja 贊反)

    1. support and opposition; approval and disapproval

    Derived terms

    • 찬반양론 (贊反兩論, chanbanyangnon, “pros and cons”)
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