sino-korean

UK /ˈsaɪn.əʊ kəˈɹiːən/ US /ˈsaɪ.noʊ kəˈɹi.ən/

adj 2noun 2

Collocations

ADJ.

replaced

VERB + SINO-KOREAN

state

SINO-KOREAN + NOUN

loanwords, relations, word, words

adj

Of or pertaining both to China and to Korea; being both Chinese and Korean.

the state of Sino-Korean relations

Etymologically borrowed or otherwise derived from an eighth-century dialect of Middle Chinese which greatly influenced the Korean language.

Until the fifteenth century, Koreans had a native word for the numeral "hundred", but it has since been replaced by a Sino-Korean word.

noun

The elements in the Korean language derived from the said dialect of Middle Chinese:

the state of Sino-Korean relations

Wiktionary

Until the fifteenth century, Koreans had a native word for the numeral "hundred", but it has since been replaced by a Sino-Korean word.

Wiktionary

The Korean vocabulary is composed of three components: native words, Sino-Korean words and loanwords.

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