망자존대
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 妄自尊大.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ma̠ŋd͡ʑa̠d͡ʑo̞ndɛ] ~ [ma̠ŋd͡ʑa̠d͡ʑo̞nde̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [망자존대/망자존데]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | mangjajondae |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | mangjajondae |
| McCune–Reischauer? | mangjajondae |
| Yale Romanization? | mangcacontay |
Noun
망자존대 • (mangjajondae) (hanja 妄自尊大)
- (four-character idiom from Classical Chinese) to be arrogant; to be self-important; to suffer from megalomania