Korean slang profile
질병청
jilbyeongcheong
A shortened name for ‘질병관리청’, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
A shortened name for ‘질병관리청’, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
- Expanded form
- 질병관리청질병관리청 (Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency)
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Sep 8, 2020
- 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
보도자료에 나온 질병청의 정식 명칭을 확인했어.
I checked the full name of 질병청 in the press release.
02Documented history
- September 2020뉴시스 shortened the institution’s name to ‘질병청’ while covering plans to launch 질병관리청.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The 2020 article examined gives ‘질병관리청’ (Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency) alongside the abbreviation. When and why the abbreviation was first used could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The expanded form and meaning were checked in one article. Direct evidence of its first use could not be found.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- '384명 순증' 질병관리청 12일 출범…복지부엔 2차관 신설(종합2보) (뉴시스)Published Sep 8, 2020Original source checked Nov 13, 2026