표현

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 表現, from 表 (“surface”) + 現 (“appearing”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pyohyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pyohyeon
McCune–Reischauer?p'yohyŏn
Yale Romanization?phyohyen

Noun

표현 • (pyohyeon) (hanja 表現)

  1. expression (through words or actions)
    그는 지나치게 공격적인 표현을 썼다.
    Geu-neun jinachige gonggyeokjeog-in pyohyeon-eul sseotda.
    He used overly aggressive language.
    표현은 다르나 내용은 같다.
    Pyohyeon-eun dareu-na naeyong-eun gatda.
    The expressions are different, but the content is the same.

Derived terms

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