세월부대인

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 歲月不待人. From the verses "盛年不重來,一日難再晨。及時當勉勵,歲月不待人。" by the Chinese poet (deprecated template usage) 陶淵明 (Tao Yuanming).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰe̞wʌ̹ɭbudɛin] ~ [sʰe̞wʌ̹ɭbude̞in]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sewolbudaein
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sewolbudaein
McCune–Reischauer?sewŏlbudaein
Yale Romanization?seywel.putayin

Proverb

세월부대인 (sewolbudaein) (hanja 歲月不待人)

  1. time and tide wait for no man

Synonyms

See also