천천히

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Gyechuk ilgi (癸丑日記 / 계축일기), c. 1600, as Middle Korean 쳔쳔이 (Yale: chyenchyen.i).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ˈt͡ɕʰɘːnt͡ɕʰʌ̹nʝi]
  • Phonetic Hangul[천:천히]
Revised Romanization? cheoncheonhi
Revised Romanization (translit.)? cheoncheon-hi
McCune–Reischauer? ch'ŏnch'ŏnhi
Yale Romanization? chēnchen.hi

Adverb

천천히 • (cheoncheonhi)

  1. slowly

Synonyms
  • 천천하다 (cheoncheonhada, “to be slow”)
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