영춘권

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 詠春拳.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjɘ(ː)ŋt͡ɕʰunɡwʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [영(ː)춘권]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeongchun'gwon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeongchungwon
McCune–Reischauer?yŏngch'un'gwŏn
Yale Romanization?yēngchwunkwen

Noun

영춘권 • (yeongchun'gwon) (hanja 詠春拳)

  1. Wing Chun, a concept-based Chinese martial art and form of self-defense
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