중2병

Korean

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 中(ちゅう)二(に)病(びょう) (chūnibyō).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jung'ibyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jung'ibyeong
McCune–Reischauer?chungipyŏng
Yale Romanization?cwungiqpyeng

Noun

중2병 • (jung'ibyeong) (hangeul 중이병)

  1. (neologism) chuunibyou; a "sickness" in teenagers characterized by sophomoric, edgy, and pretentious behavior
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