사이비

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 似而非 (“pseudo”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ibi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [사(ː)이비]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?saibi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?saibi
McCune–Reischauer?saibi
Yale Romanization?sāipi

Noun

사이비 • (saibi) (hanja 似而非)

  1. pseudo

Derived terms
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