"처절" meaning in Korean

See 처절 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [t͡ɕʰʌ̹d͡ʑʌ̹ɭ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: cheojeol [romanization], 凄切 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 凄切 (“bitter, sorrowful”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|凄切}}, {{ko-etym-sino|凄切|bitter, sorrowful}} Sino-Korean word from 凄切 (“bitter, sorrowful”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=凄切}} 처절 • (cheojeol) (hanja 凄切)
  1. being very pitiable and sad Derived forms: 처절(凄切)하다 (cheojeolhada) Related terms: 처연(凄然) (cheoyeon) (english: pitiable and desolate), 처참(悽慘) (cheocham) (english: atrocious; hard to bear to see)

Inflected forms

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    }
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      "roman": "cheoyeon",
      "word": "처연(凄然)"
    },
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      "english": "atrocious; hard to bear to see",
      "roman": "cheocham",
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  ],
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