수구여병

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Korean

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 守口如甁.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?suguyeobyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?suguyeobyeong
McCune–Reischauer?suguyŏbyŏng
Yale Romanization?swukwu.yepyeng

Noun

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수구여병 (suguyeobyeong) (hanja 守口如甁)

  1. (four-character idiom from Classical Chinese) "protecting one's mouth like a bottle": keeping a secret