떠세

Korean

Etymology

Probably from 떠- + 세(勢).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͈ʌ̹sʰe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [떠세]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	tteose
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	tteose
McCune–Reischauer?	ttŏse
Yale Romanization?	ttesey

Noun

떠세 • (tteose)

1. acting tyrannically, assuming with an air

Derived terms

• intransitive: 떠세를 부리다 (-reul burida, "acting tyrannically using other's influence")
• transitive: 떠세하다 (tteosehada, "acting tyrannically making use of something")