회족

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 回族, from 回 (“Hui”) + 族 (“people”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɸwe̞(ː)d͡ʑo̞k̚] ~ [ˈhø̞(ː)d͡ʑo̞k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [훼(ː)족/회(ː)족]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hoejok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hoejog
McCune–Reischauer?hoejok
Yale Romanization?hōycok

Noun

회족 • (hoejok) (hanja 回族)

  1. Hui people
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