시행

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 施行.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈɕʰi(ː)ɦɛŋ] ~ [ˈɕʰi(ː)ɦe̞ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [시(ː)행/시(ː)헹]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sihaeng
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	sihaeng
McCune–Reischauer?	sihaeng
Yale Romanization?	sīhayng

Noun

시행 • (sihaeng) (hanja 施行)

1. execution, carrying out

Derived terms

• 시행하다 (施行—, sihaenghada)
• 시행되다 (施行—, sihaengdoeda)