사고팔고

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Korean[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from (four) + (suffering) + (eight) + (suffering).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ɡo̞pʰa̠ɭɡo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sagopalgo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sagopalgo
McCune–Reischauer?sagop'algo
Yale Romanization?sāko.phal.ko

Noun[edit]

사고팔고 (sagopalgo) (hanja 四苦八苦)

  1. (Buddhism) the four and eight kinds of suffering