태백성

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 太白星, from 太 (“great”) + 白 (“white”) + 星 (“star”)

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tʰɛbɛks͈ʌ̹ŋ] ~ [tʰe̞be̞ks͈ʌ̹ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [태백썽/테벡썽]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?taebaekseong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?taebaegseong
    McCune–Reischauer?t'aebaeksŏng
    Yale Romanization?thaypayk.seng

    Noun

    태백성 • (taebaekseong) (hanja 太白星)

    1. (astronomy) the evening star; the planet Venus in the western sky
      Synonyms: 개밥바라기 (gaebapbaragi), 장경성 (janggyeongseong)
      Antonym: 샛별 (saetbyeol)
      Hypernym: 금성 (geumseong)
      그믐달 위로 태백성이 외로이 걸려 있었다.
      Geumeumdal wi-ro taebaekseon-g'i oeroi geollyeo isseotda.
      Above the dark moon, the evening star hung lonelily.
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