English Explanatory Dictionary

Sino-Korean

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining both to China and to Korea; being both Chinese and Korean.
  2. Etymologically borrowed or otherwise derived from an eighth-century dialect of Middle Chinese which greatly influenced the Korean language.
noun
  1. The elements in the Korean language derived from the said dialect of Middle Chinese:
  2. The Korean vocabulary borrowed or otherwise derived from the said dialect.
  3. The distinctive Korean pronunciation of Chinese characters, which is an adaptation of the pronunciation of the said dialect into Korean phonology.

Pronunciation

/ˈsaɪn.əʊ kəˈɹiːən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Sino-Korean.wav /ˈsaɪ.noʊ kəˈɹi.ən/

Word forms

Sino-Korean

Etymology

From Sino- + Korean.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin: 漢韓詞 /汉韩词 Chinese Mandarin: 漢韓語 /汉韩语 Chinese Mandarin: 漢字詞 /汉字词 French: sino-coréen Kapampangan: Sino-Koreanu Northern Kurdish: sîno-koreyî Polish: element sinokoreański Tagalog: Sino-Koreano
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