Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage Korean Scripts 수영(Korean Hangul) Pronounced Pron. SOO-YUNG [key] Other Forms FormsSoo-young Meaning & History From Sino-Korean 秀 "refined, elegant, graceful", 水 "water, liquid" or 洙, the name of a river in Shandong, China (su) and 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper", 永 "eternal", or 暎 "sun beginning decline; reflect" (yeong).