No it's not, it's pronounced as Seon & romanizing it as Sun makes very little sense, beyond convention. Actually I've noticed Koreans themselves routinely bite the "y" off, when speaking very fast. Song Hye Kyo's name is really a chore even for them, the first ㅖis often simplified :-)
It's not that clear actually. Native English speakers trying to say "Hye" might be worse than just sticking to…
Really? I thought Koreans are doing most of the renaming. Woo, Lee, Sung.. Also Koreans are so bad at English pronunciation typically, that minor compromises like this shouldn't offend them, no? (Don't even get me started with the Hangul spelling of English words..)
It's not that clear actually. Native English speakers trying to say "Hye" might be worse than just sticking to…
I did not claim they were interchangeable, it's just that English speakers fumbling around with 혜 is not necessarily better than just settling for 해. The romanization of Korean names is a random mess anyway. Using "Sun" for 선 is not all that fantastic to begin with.
Why do people misspell her name's romanisation? It's Hye (혜). Hye and Hae (해) are said widely differently…
It's not that clear actually. Native English speakers trying to say "Hye" might be worse than just sticking to the other one. (This situation is the definition of a tossup really.)
After I started the 1st episode I decided to look at the comments and reviews here and I got scared because I…
" I also concluded that I don't trust all asian drama watchers" I don't know if you are talking about people watching Asian dramas, or Asian people watching dramas, but if it's the latter I think Asian people would tolerate this drama a lot more than typical western audiences.
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Also Koreans are so bad at English pronunciation typically, that minor compromises like this shouldn't offend them, no? (Don't even get me started with the Hangul spelling of English words..)
The romanization of Korean names is a random mess anyway. Using "Sun" for 선 is not all that fantastic to begin with.
I don't know if you are talking about people watching Asian dramas, or Asian people watching dramas, but if it's the latter I think Asian people would tolerate this drama a lot more than typical western audiences.