흉부

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 胸部 (“chest, thorax”). See also Japanese 胸部(きょうぶ) (kyōbu, “chest, thorax”).

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hyungbu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyungbu
McCune–Reischauer?hyungbu
Yale Romanization?hyungpu

Noun

흉부 • (hyungbu) (hanja 胸部)

  1. thorax, chest
    그는 흉부 엑스선 검진을 받아야 했다.
    Geu-neun hyungbu ekseuseon geomjin-eul badaya haetda.
    He had to have his chest X-rayed.

Derived terms
  • 흉부질환(胸部疾患) (hyungbujilhwan, “chest troubles”)
  • 흉부내시경(胸部內視鏡) (hyungbunaesigyeong, “thoracoscope”)
  • 흉부외과(胸部外科) (hyungbuoegwa, “cardiothoracic surgery”)
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