Korean slang profile
비냉
binaeng
Shortened name for spicy mixed naengmyeon
A shortened name for spicy mixed naengmyeon.
- Expanded form
- 비빔냉면spicy mixed naengmyeon
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Jun 24, 2006
- Documented trend period
- Not verified
This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.
01Examples, with English translations
- Example by Julimmal
오늘 점심은 매콤한 비냉으로 할래.
I will have spicy 비냉 for lunch today.
02Documented history
- 2006-06-24This source introduced “비냉” and explained its meaning.[1]
03Origin & word formation
It shortens 비빔냉면. A Seoul Shinmun article gives the expression together with its expanded form. Who first used it and when have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The spelling and explanation in the article’s body were directly compared. This is the account of one source; the original coinage and first use have not been verified.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- [女談餘談] 줄임말에 대한 단상 (서울신문)Published Jun 24, 2006Original source checked Nov 14, 2026