혈맥

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 血脈, from 血 (“blood”) + 脈 (“vein”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [çʌ̹ɭmɛk̚] ~ [çʌ̹ɭme̞k̚]
    • Phonetic hangul: [혈맥/혈멕]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?hyeolmaek
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyeolmaeg
    McCune–Reischauer?hyŏlmaek
    Yale Romanization?hyel.mayk

    Noun

    혈맥 • (hyeolmaek) (hanja 血脈)

    1. (medicine) blood vein; blood vessel
      Synonym: 맥(脈) (maek)
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