분서갱유

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 焚書坑儒

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [punsʰʌ̹ɡɛŋju] ~ [punsʰʌ̹ɡe̞ŋju]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?Bunseogaeng'yu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?Bunseogaeng'yu
McCune–Reischauer?Punsŏgaengyu
Yale Romanization?punsekayngyu

Proper noun

분서갱유 • (Bunseogaeng'yu) (hanja 焚書坑儒)

  1. "Burning of books and burying of scholars", anti-intellectual event during the Qin Dynasty
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