횡령

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 橫領.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸwe̞ŋɲʌ̹ŋ] ~ [hø̞ŋɲʌ̹ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [휑녕/횡녕]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hoengnyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hoenglyeong
McCune–Reischauer?	hoengnyŏng
Yale Romanization?	hoynglyeng

Noun

횡령 • (hoengnyeong) (hanja 橫領)

1. embezzlement

Derived terms

• 횡령하다 (橫領-, hoengnyeonghada, “to embezzle”)