반복
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 反復 (“repeatedly”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpa̠(ː)nbo̞k̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [반(ː)복]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | banbok |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | banbog |
| McCune–Reischauer? | panbok |
| Yale Romanization? | pānpok |
Noun
- repetition
- 1926, Will Durant, The Story of Philosophy, Simon & Schuster, →ISBN:
- 우리가 반복적으로 행하는 것이 우리 자신이다. 그렇다면 탁월함은 행동이 아닌 습관인 것이다.
- Uriga banbokjeogeuro haenghaneun geosi uri jasinida. Geureotamyeon tagwolhameun haengdong'i anin seupgwanin geosida.
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.