책상다리

Korean

Derived verbs
Active 책상다리하다

Etymology

From 책상(冊床) (chaeksang, desk) +‎ 다리 (dari, leg).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰɛks͈a̠ŋda̠ɾi] ~ [t͡ɕʰe̞ks͈a̠ŋda̠ɾi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chaeksangdari
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chaegsangdali
McCune–Reischauer?ch'aeksangdari
Yale Romanization?chayk.sangtali

Noun

책상다리 • (chaeksangdari)

  1. sitting cross-legged
    Synonyms: 아빠다리 (appadari), 양반(兩班)다리 (yangbandari)