부정부패

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 부정(不正) (bujeong) + 부패(腐敗) (bupae).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pud͡ʑʌ̹ŋbupʰɛ] ~ [pud͡ʑʌ̹ŋbupʰe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [부정부패/부정부페]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bujeongbupae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bujeongbupae
McCune–Reischauer?pujŏngbup'ae
Yale Romanization?pucengpu.phay

Noun

부정부패 • (bujeongbupae) (hanja 不正腐敗/不淨腐敗)

  1. corruption
    부정부패를 근절하다 ― bujeongbupae-reul geunjeol-hada ― to eradicate corruption

Derived terms
  • 부정부패하다 (不正腐敗—, bujeongbupaehada)
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