고참병

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 고참(古參) (gocham, “old-timer”) + 병(兵) (byeong, “soldier”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)t͡ɕʰa̠mbjʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [고(ː)참병]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gochambyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gochambyeong
McCune–Reischauer?koch'ambyŏng
Yale Romanization?kō.champyeng

Noun

고참병 • (gochambyeong) (hanja 古參兵)

  1. (military) veteran
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