원쑤

Korean

Pronunciation

Noun

원쑤 • (wonssu)

  1. North Korea standard spelling of 원수(怨讐) (wonsu, “enemy”)

Usage notes

  • In the North, the second syllable is written and pronounced as 쑤 (ssu) to avoid homophony with 원수(元帥) (wonsu, “marshal”).
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