별유천지

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 別有天地.

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pjʌ̹ɾjut͡ɕʰʌ̹ɲd͡ʑi]
Phonetic hangul: [벼류천지]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	byeoryucheonji
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	byeol'yucheonji
McCune–Reischauer^?	pyŏryuch'ŏnji
Yale Romanization^?	pyel.yu.chen.ci

Noun

별유천지 • (byeoryucheonji) (hanja 別有天地)

(set phrase from Classical Chinese) being of or showing another level of scenery
- 1908, 구연학／具然學 [Gu Yeonhak], chapter 8, in 雪(설)中(즁)梅(ᄆᆡ) [Plum Blossoms in the Snow]:
  
  졈졈 산 이 놉고 골 이 깁허 구뷔구뷔 시ᄂᆡ물 은 잔원ᄒᆞ고 즁즁ᄒᆞᆫ 슈목 은 참치ᄒᆞ야 풍경 이 쳥슈ᄒᆞ니 가장 별유텬지에 이른 듯ᄒᆞ더라
  jeomjeom san-i nopgo gor-i gipheo gubwigubwi sinaemur-eun janwon-hago jungjung-han syumog-eun chamchi-haya punggyeong-i cheongsyu-hani gajang byeoryutyeonji-e ireun deut-hadeora
  The mountains and valleys gradually became taller and deeper; a calm stream meandered through them and they were lush with trees of varying heights. The beautiful scenery was as if it lay in another world completely.

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