Sino-Korean

English

Etymology

From Sino- + Korean.

Adjective

Sino-Korean (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining both to China and to Korea; being both Chinese and Korean.
  2. (specifically, linguistics, of a Korean word) Etymologically from or influenced by Chinese.

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Noun

Sino-Korean (uncountable)

  1. refers to elements in the Korean language that are derived from Chinese

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