종용

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Korean

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Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jong'yong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jong'yong
McCune–Reischauer?chongyong
Yale Romanization?congyong

Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from 從容 (calm, unhurried, leisurely).

Noun

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종용 (jong'yong) (hanja 從容)

  1. now almost entirely replaced by the nativised term 조용 (joyong), root of 조용하다 (joyonghada, quiet), 조용히 (joyonghi, quietly), etc.
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Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from 慫慂 (instigate, incite, provoke). See also Japanese 慫慂(しょうよう) (shōyō).

Noun

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종용 (jong'yong) (hanja 慫慂)

  1. urge, urging, pressure, pressuring, inducement, advice
    경찰 범인에게 투항 종용했다.
    Gyeongchar-eun beomin-ege tuhang-eul jong'yonghaetda.
    The police urged the criminal to surrender.
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