팔불용

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 八不用, from 八 (“eight”) + 不用 (“useless”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʰa̠ɭbuɾjoŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [팔부룡]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	palburyong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	palbul'yong
McCune–Reischauer?	p'alburyong
Yale Romanization?	phal.pul.yong

Noun

팔불용 • (palburyong) (hanja 八不用)

1. (derogatory) a useless person; good-for-nothing person

Synonyms

• 팔불출(八不出) (palbulchul)
• 팔불취(八不取) (palbulchwi)