관용구

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 慣用句, from 慣用 (usage) + (phrase), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gwanyonggu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwan'yonggu
McCune–Reischauer?kwanyongku
Yale Romanization?kwan.yongqkwu

Noun

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관용구 (gwanyonggu) (hanja 慣用句)

  1. (linguistics) idiom; set phrase
    'See you around' 헤어질 쓰는 관용구 불과하다.
    See you around neun heeojil ttae sseuneun gwanyonggue bulgwahada.
    "See you around" is no more than a set phrase one says when bidding farewell.