hyung line

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hyung line

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Calque of Korean 형 라인 (hyeong rain), composed of 형(兄) (hyeong, “hyung; elder brother of a man”) and 라인 (rain, “members with a shared characteristic”), ultimately from English line. By surface analysis, hyung + line.

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noun hyung lines

  1. The elder members of a male K-pop group as a collective. Born on 22nd May 1999, belongs to the Hyung line of EXO being the second oldest after Xiumin.

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한국어형 라인
日本語ヒョンライン

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@misc{hyung_line_2026,
  title = {hyung line},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hyung%20line},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}