살처분

Korean

Sino-Korean word from 殺 (“kill”) + 處分 (“disposal”).

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	salcheobun
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	salcheobun
McCune–Reischauer^?	salch'ŏbun
Yale Romanization^?	salchepun

살처분 • (salcheobun) (hanja 殺處分)

mass cull of livestock for disease control purposes
- 2021 May 15, “덴마크 밍크 잔혹사… 코로나 살처분 뒤 화력발전소에서 소각 [denmakeu mingkeu janhoksa… korona salcheobun dwi hwaryeokbaljeonso'eseo sogak]”, in Chosun Ilbo‎^[1]:
  살처분된 밍크 는 1700만 마리 에 달한다. 덴마크 에서 는 지난해 11월 밍크 사육 농가 일부 에서 변종 코로나 바이러스 가 발견되고 사람 에게 옮겨진 것 이 확인되면서, 덴마크 내 모든 밍크 를 살처분하라는 명령 이 내려졌다.
  Salcheobundoen mingkeu-neun cheonchilbaengman mari-e dalhanda. Denmakeu-eseo-neun jinanhae sibirwol mingkeu sayuk nongga ilbu-eseo byeonjong korona baireoseu-ga balgyeondoego saram-ege omgyeojin geos-i hwagindoemyeonseo, Denmakeu nae modeun mingkeu-reul salcheobunharaneun myeongnyeong-i naeryeojeotda.
  The number of culled minks amount to 17 million. When the new coronavirus was discovered last November in certain mink farms in Denmark and it was ascertained that it had been transmitted to humans, the order was given to cull all minks within Denmark.