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변천

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Korean

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Etymology

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    Sino-Korean word from 變遷.

    Pronunciation

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    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpjɘ(ː)ɲt͡ɕʰʌ̹n]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?byeoncheon
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?byeoncheon
    McCune–Reischauer?pyŏnch'ŏn
    Yale Romanization?pyēn.chen

    Noun

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    변천 (byeoncheon) (hanja 變遷)

    1. change; shift;transition
    Derived verbs
    Active 변천하다
    Passive 변천되다