English Explanatory Dictionary

hwabyeong

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Korean somatization disorder arising from repressed anger, with symptoms such as palpitations and insomnia.

Word forms

hwabyeong hwabyung wabyeong

Etymology

From Korean 화병(火病) (hwabyeong).

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