Etymology

hwabyeong

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Today it means: A Korean somatization disorder arising from repressed anger, with symptoms such as palpitations and insomnia. Full definition →

Korean 화병(火病)
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  1. Korean · borrowed from화병(火病)
  2. English todayhwabyeong

From Korean 화병(火病) (hwabyeong).

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