새치기

Korean

Etymology

새 (sae) +‎ 치기 (chigi).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɛ(ː)t͡ɕʰiɡi] ~ [ˈsʰe̞(ː)t͡ɕʰiɡi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [새(ː)치기/세(ː)치기]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?saechigi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?saechigi
McCune–Reischauer?saech'igi
Yale Romanization?sāy.chiki

Noun

새치기 • (saechigi)

  1. cutting in line

Derived terms

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.