병

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Contents 1 Korean 1.1 Etymology 1 1.1.1 Noun 1.1.1.1 Derived terms 1.1.2 See also 1.2 Etymology 2 1.2.1 Noun 1.2.1.1 Synonyms 1.2.1.2 Antonyms 1.2.1.3 Derived terms 1.3 Etymology 3 1.3.1 Noun

[edit] Korean

[edit] Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 甁 (“jug”)

[edit] Noun

병 (byeong, hanja 甁)

1. bottle
   • 병이 깨지다.

     byeong-i kkaejida.

     The bottle breaks.

[edit] Derived terms

• 병따개 (-ttagae) bottle opener
• 병마개 (-magae) bottle cap
• 병목 (-mog, -mok) bottle neck
• 꽃병 (kkoch-, kkot-) vase
• 물병 (mul-) water bottle
• 술병 (sul-) liquor bottle
• 유리병 (yuri-) glass bottle
• 호리병 (hori-) gourd bottle

[edit] See also

• 박 (bak, “gourd (as a fruit or a utensil)”)

[edit] Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 病 (“illness”)

[edit] Noun

병 (byeong, hanja 病)

1. disease, illness, sickness,

[edit] Synonyms

• 질병 (jilbyeong)

[edit] Antonyms

• 건강 (geongang, “health”)

[edit] Derived terms

• 심장병 (simjang-) heart disease
• 정신병 (jeongsin-) mental illness

[edit] Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 兵 (“troops”)

[edit] Noun

병 (byeong, hanja 兵)

1. army
2. arms
3. war