균형

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 均衡, from 均 (“level”) + 衡 (“across”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[kjunʝjʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[균형]
Revised Romanization? gyunhyeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)? gyun-hyeong
McCune–Reischauer? kyunhyŏng
Yale Romanization? kyun.hyeng

Noun

균형 • (gyunhyeong) (hanja 均衡)

  1. balance; equilibrium
    그리고 균형 예산으로 또 다른 20만명이 일을 한다는 자존감과 긍지를 갖도록 도울 것입니다.
    Geurigo gyunhyeong yesaneuro tto dareun 20manmyeong-i ireul handaneun jajon-gamgwa geungjireul gatdorok doul geosimnida.
    And our balanced budget will help another 200,000 people move to the dignity and pride of work.
    1999, Bill Clinton's Seventh State of the Union Address (The original sentence in English)

Derived terms
  • 균형을 잡다 (gyunhyeong-eul japda, “to be well balanced”)
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