망자존대

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 妄自尊大.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ma̠ŋd͡ʑa̠d͡ʑo̞ndɛ] ~ [ma̠ŋd͡ʑa̠d͡ʑo̞nde̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?mangjajondae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?mangjajondae
McCune–Reischauer?mangjajondae
Yale Romanization?mangcacontay

Noun

망자존대 • (mangjajondae) (hanja 妄自尊大)

  1. (four-character idiom from Classical Chinese) to be arrogant; to be self-important; to suffer from megalomania