PC bang

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PC bang

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From Korean PC방 (pisi-bang, literally “PC room”). First attested in 1999.

noun PC bangs

South Korea A public internet cafe where people can meet to play multiplayer computer games for a fee. In South Korea, mobile phones have created a new population called transyouths who connect to each other through screens and PC bangs (J.H-j. Choi, 2010).

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noun gaming cafe

한국어	PC방 PCbang, 피시방 pisibang
中文	PC房 PCfáng

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"PC bang." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pc%20bang. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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PC bang. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pc%20bang

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@misc{pc_bang_2026,
  title = {PC bang},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pc%20bang},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}