척결

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 剔抉.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰʌ̹k̚k͈jʌ̹ɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [척껼]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?cheokgyeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?cheoggyeol
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ŏkkyŏl
Yale Romanization?chek.kyel

Noun

척결 • (cheokgyeol) (hanja 剔抉)

  1. eradication
    부정부패 척결
    bujeongbupae cheokgyeol
    eradicating corruption

Derived terms
  • 척결하다 (剔抉—, cheokgyeolhada)
  • 척결되다 (剔抉—, cheokgyeoldoeda)
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