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Sino-Korean

Sino-Korean (한자어) refers to Korean words of Chinese origin. Sino-Korean vocabulary includes borrowed directly from Chinese, as well as new Korean words created from Chinese characters, and words borrowed from Sino-Japanese vocabulary.

위
to do, act – 爲 [wi]
위치
position; location - 位置 [wichi]
유물
relic, antiquity - 唯物 [yumul]
유물사관
the materialistic view of history - 唯物史觀 [yumulsagwan]
유업
inherited business - 遺業 [yueop]
유지
keeping, maintaining - 維持 [yuji]
유형
tangible, visible - 有形 [yuhyeong]
육신
physical self – 肉身 [yukshin]
육심
Physical mind – 肉心 [yukshim]
육체
physical body – 肉體 [yukche]
음란
obsceneness; licentiousness - 淫亂 [eumnan]
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