영영

Korean

Etymology

Reduplication of Sino-Korean 영(永) (yeong).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeong'yeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeong'yeong
McCune–Reischauer?yŏngyŏng
Yale Romanization?yengyeng

Adverb

영영 • (yeong'yeong) (hanja 永永)

  1. forever, eternity

Usage notes

Also 영(永), although the double version is more common.

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