철의 장막

Korean

Etymology

철(鐵) (cheol, “iron”) +‎ -의 (-ui, genitive marker) +‎ 장막(帳幕) (jangmak, “curtain”). Calque of English Iron Curtain.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰʌ̹ɾɰi t͡ɕa̠ŋma̠k̚] ~ [t͡ɕʰʌ̹ɾe̞ t͡ɕa̠ŋma̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [처릐 장막/처레 장막]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Cheorui jangmak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Cheol'ui jangmag
McCune–Reischauer?Ch'ŏrŭi changmak
Yale Romanization?chel.uy cangmak

Proper noun

철의 장막 • (Cheor-ui jangmak) (hanja 鐵의 帳幕)

  1. (historical) Iron Curtain
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