정부
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 政府, from 政 (“law”) + 府 (“village”)
Pronunciation
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- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ŋbu]
- Phonetic hangul: [정부]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jeongbu |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jeongbu |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chŏngbu |
| Yale Romanization? | cengpu |
Noun
- national government, particularly the executive branch
- 이곳의 정부는 부패하였으니, 저희는 이곳을 탈출하여 떠날 겁니다.
- igosui jeongbuneun bupaehayeosseuni, jeohuineun igoseul talchulhayeo tteonal geomnida.
- The Government here is corrupt, so we'll move to escape them.