Sino-Korean

English

Etymology

From Sino- + Korean.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈsaɪn.əʊ kəˈɹiːən/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈsaɪ.noʊ kəˈɹi.ən/

Adjective

Sino-Korean (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining both to China and to Korea; being both Chinese and Korean.

   the state of Sino-Korean relations

2. (specifically, linguistics, of a Korean word) Etymologically borrowed or otherwise derived from an eighth-century dialect of Middle Chinese which greatly influenced the Korean language.

   Until the fifteenth century, Koreans had a native word for the numeral "hundred", but it has since been replaced by a Sino-Korean word.

Translations

being both Chinese and Korean

• Cebuano: Sino-Koreano
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 中韓的 / 中韩的 (zh) (zhōnghán de)

• French: sino-coréen (fr)
• German: sino-koreanisch
• Hindi: चीनी-कोरियाई (cīnī-koriyāī)
• Ilocano: Sino-Koreano
• Italian: sinocoreano
• Japanese: 中韓の (ja) (ちゅうかんの, chūkan no)
• Kapampangan: Sinu-Koreanu
• Korean: 한중(韓中)의 (ko) (hanjung-ui)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: sîno-koreyî (ku)

• Luxembourgish: Sino-Koreanesch
• Polish: sinokoreański
• Russian: кита́йско-коре́йский (kitájsko-koréjskij), си́но-коре́йский (síno-koréjskij) (rare)
• Spanish: sinocoreano
• Tagalog: Sino-Koreano
• Vietnamese: Hán Triều (漢朝), Hán Hàn (漢韓)

Etymologically from or influenced by Chinese

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 漢字詞的 / 汉字词的 (zh) (hànzìcí de)

• French: sino-coréen (fr)
• Japanese: 漢字語の (ja) (かんじごの, kanjigo no)
• Korean: 한자어(漢字語)의 (ko) (hanja'eo-ui)
• Polish: sinokoreański
• Vietnamese: từ Hán Triều

Noun

Sino-Korean (uncountable)

1. The elements in the Korean language derived from the said dialect of Middle Chinese:
   1. The Korean vocabulary borrowed or otherwise derived from the said dialect.
   2. The distinctive Korean pronunciation of Chinese characters, which is an adaptation of the pronunciation of the said dialect into Korean phonology.

Translations

the Chinese-derived elements in the Korean language

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 漢韓詞 / 汉韩词 (hànháncí), 漢韓語 / 汉韩语 (hànhányǔ), 漢字詞 / 汉字词 (zh) (hànzìcí)

• French: sino-coréen (fr) m
• Kapampangan: Sino-Koreanu
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: sîno-koreyî (ku)

• Polish: element sinokoreański m
• Tagalog: Sino-Koreano