결빙

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 結 (“congeal”) + 氷 (“water”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kjʌ̹ɭbiŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [결빙]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gyeolbing
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gyeolbing
McCune–Reischauer?	kyŏlbing
Yale Romanization?	kyel.ping

Noun

결빙 • (gyeolbing) (hanja 結氷)

1. (weather) freezing, the formation of ice, glaciation
2. (figuratively) freezing (of assets, etc.)

Derived terms

• 결빙(結氷)하다 (gyeolbinghada, “to freeze”)
• 결빙(結氷)되다 (gyeolbingdoeda, “to be frozen”)