태백성

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 太白星, from 太 (“great”) + 白 (“white”) + 星 (“star”)

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tʰɛbɛks͈ʌ̹ŋ] ~ [tʰe̞be̞ks͈ʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [태백썽/테벡썽]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?taebaekseong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?taebaegseong
McCune–Reischauer?t'aebaeksŏng
Yale Romanization?thaypayk.seng

Noun

태백성 • (taebaekseong) (hanja 太白星)

  1. (astronomy) the evening star; the planet Venus in the western sky
    Synonyms: 개밥바라기 (gaebapbaragi), 장경성 (janggyeongseong)
    Antonym: 샛별 (saetbyeol)
    Hypernym: 금성 (geumseong)
    그믐달 위로 태백성이 외로이 걸려 있었다.
    geumeumdal wi-ro taebaekseong-i oeroi geollyeo isseotda.
    Above the dark moon, the evening star hung lonelily.
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