TVXQ (stylized as
TVXQ!), an initialism for
Tong Vfang Xien Qi , is a South Korean
pop duo consisting of
U-Know Yunho and
Max Changmin. They are known as in Japanese releases, and are sometimes referred to as
DBSK, an abbreviation of their Korean name
Dong Bang Shin Ki . Their name roughly translates to "Rising Gods of the East".