책동

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 策動 (to machinate, to plot).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰɛk̚t͈o̞ŋ] ~ [t͡ɕʰe̞k̚t͈o̞ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [/]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?chaekdong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?chaegdong
    McCune–Reischauer?ch'aektong
    Yale Romanization?chayktong

    Noun

    책동 • (chaekdong) (hanja 策動)

    1. scheme, plotting, machination
      Synonyms: 음모(陰謀) (eummo), 모략(謀略) (moryak), 획책(劃策) (hoekchaek)

    Derived terms

    • 책동(策動)하다 (chaekdonghada, to scheme, to plot)
    • 책동자(策動者) (chaekdongja, schemer, plotter)
    • 책동적(策動的) (chaekdongjeok, scheming, devious)