충
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| 추축춖춗춘춙춚 춛출춝춞춟춠춡 춢춣춤춥춦춧춨 충춪춫춬춭춮춯 | |
| 쵸 ← | → 춰 |
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Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰuŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [충]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | chung |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | chung |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ch'ung |
| Yale Romanization? | chwung |
Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 蟲 (“insect, bug”).
Noun
충 • (chung) (hanja 蟲)
Derived terms
- See the hanja entry at 蟲 for Sino-Korean compounds of 충 (蟲, chung).
Suffix
—충 • (-chung) (hanja 蟲)
- (slang, derogatory, neologism) Used to form derogatory words for groups of people [From c. 2010]
Derived terms
- 급식충 (geupsikchung, “annoying teenagers”, literally “school meal-worm”)
- 똥꼬충 (ttongkkochung, “homosexual man”, literally “anus-worm”)
- 맘충 (mamchung, “Karen; annoying middle-aged women”, literally “Mom-worm”)
- 일베충 (ilbechung, “extreme far-right person”, literally “Ilbe-worm”)
- 진지충 (jinjichung, “killjoy”, literally “seriousness-worm”)
- 틀딱충 (teulttakchung, “annoying old people”, literally “denture-clack-worm”)
- 한남충 (hannamchung, “annoying males”, literally “Korean-men-worm”)
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 忠.
Noun
충 • (chung) (hanja 忠)
- (formal, especially philosophy) loyalty; allegiance
- Synonym: 충성(忠誠) (chungseong)
Derived terms
- See the hanja entry at 忠 for Sino-Korean compounds of 충 (忠, chung).
Etymology 3
Korean reading of various Chinese characters.
Syllable
충 • (chung)