피알

Korean

Etymology

From 피 (pi, “blood”) +‎ 알 (al, “ball”), a calque of Chinese 血球 (xuèqiú, “blood ball”).

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pial
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pial
McCune–Reischauer?p'ial
Yale Romanization?phial

Noun
South Korean
Standard Language		 혈구(血球) (hyeolgu)
North Korean
Standard Language		 피알 (pial)

피알 • (pial)

  1. (North Korea, hematology, cytology) blood cell
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