총림

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 叢林, from (cluster) + (forest). See also Japanese 叢林(そうりん) (sōrin).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chongnim
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chonglim
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ongnim
Yale Romanization?chonglim

Noun

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총림 (chongnim) (hanja 叢林)

  1. thicket, dense wood, bush, grove, jungle, bushveld, bosquet
    총림 숨어chongnim-e sumeohiding in the thicket
    총림 숨어 있습니다.
    Sae-deur-eun chongnim-e sumeo itseumnida.
    There are birds hiding in the grove.