부전자전

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 父傳子傳.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bujeonjajeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bujeonjajeon
McCune–Reischauer?pujŏnjajŏn
Yale Romanization?pucen.cacen

Noun

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부전자전 (bujeonjajeon) (hanja 父傳子傳)

  1. transmission from father to son; like father, like son; apple does not fall far from the tree
    Synonym: 그 아버지에 그 아들 (geu abeojie geu adeul)