형 라인

Korean

Etymology

From 형(兄) (hyeong, “hyung; elder brother of a man”) +‎ 라인 (rain, “members with a shared characteristic”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hyeong rain
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyeong lain
McCune–Reischauer?hyŏng rain
Yale Romanization?hyeng lain

Noun

형 라인 • (hyeong rain)

  1. (South Korean idol fandom) hyung line (elder members of a male K-pop group as a collective)
    Coordinate terms: 언니 라인 (eonni rain), 막내 라인 (mangnae rain)

Descendants

  • → English: hyung line
  • → Japanese: ヒョンライン (hyon rain)
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