상처

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 傷 (“wound”) + 處 (“place”)

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sangcheo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sangcheo
McCune–Reischauer?sangch'ŏ
Yale Romanization?sangche

Noun

상처 • (sangcheo) (hanja 傷處)

  1. wound; injury
    상처가 아물다 ― sangcheo-ga amulda ― for a wound to heal
    그는 마음의 상처를 입었다. ― Geu-neun ma'eum-ui sangcheo-reul ibeotda. ― He was hurt on the inside.
  2. scar
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 喪妻.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰa̠(ː)ŋt͡ɕʰʌ̹]
  • Phonetic hangul: [상(ː)처]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sangcheo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sangcheo
McCune–Reischauer?sangch'ŏ
Yale Romanization?sāngche

Noun

상처 • (sangcheo) (hanja 喪妻)

  1. losing one's wife
    상처를 하다 ― sangcheo-reul hada ― to be bereaved of one's wife
Derived terms
  • 상처(喪妻)하다 (sangcheohada)
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