"백의종군" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [pɛɡɰid͡ʑo̞ŋɡun] [SK-Standard, Seoul], [pe̞ɡɰid͡ʑo̞ŋɡun] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: baeguijonggun [romanization], 白衣從軍 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 白衣從軍, from 白 (“white”) + 衣 (“clothes”) + 從軍 (“enlistment”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|白衣從軍}}, {{ko-etym-sino|白|white|衣|clothes|從軍|enlistment}} Sino-Korean word from 白衣從軍, from 白 (“white”) + 衣 (“clothes”) + 從軍 (“enlistment”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=白衣從軍}} 백의종군 • (baeguijonggun) (hanja 白衣從軍)
  1. (four-character idiom from Classical Chinese) working in the rank and file, especially for a punished person who was originally in a leadership position

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "白",
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    },
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  "pos": "noun",
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        ],
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          "rank and file"
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        [
          "punish",
          "punish"
        ],
        [
          "person",
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        ],
        [
          "leadership",
          "leadership"
        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position"
        ]
      ],
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        "(four-character idiom from Classical Chinese) working in the rank and file, especially for a punished person who was originally in a leadership position"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "[pɛɡɰid͡ʑo̞ŋɡun]",
      "tags": [
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        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pe̞ɡɰid͡ʑo̞ŋɡun]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "배긔종군"
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "베긔종군"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "baeguijonggun",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "白衣從軍",
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  ],
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        ],
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          "rank and file"
        ],
        [
          "punish",
          "punish"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
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          "leadership",
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        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pe̞ɡɰid͡ʑo̞ŋɡun]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "배긔종군"
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "베긔종군"
    }
  ],
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