허허
Appearance
Korean
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [hʌ̹ɦʌ̹]
- Phonetic hangul: [허허]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | heoheo |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | heoheo |
McCune–Reischauer? | hŏhŏ |
Yale Romanization? | hehe |
Ideophone
[edit]Yin-form | 허허 (heoheo) |
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Yang-form | 하하 (haha) |
허허 • (heoheo)
- (onomatopoeia, of an older person) ha-ha; while laughing
- (of an older person) alas; an expression of dismay, concern, worry or disapproval.
Usage notes
[edit]Like a number of ideophonic adverbs, 허허 (heoheo) can be used in isolation as an interjection.