이곳은 예전에 절이 있던 터이다.
This place is the site where a temple used to be.
Korean
예전
예전
Meaning: the old days; the past
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Example sentences
This is the house where my grandmother used to live in the old days.
예전에는 물건을 지노로 묶었다.
In the past, things were tied with paper strings.
그녀는 예전에 내가 가난할 때 나를 항상 도와주었던 사람이었다.
She was the person who always helped me when I was poor in the past.
혹시 길을 가다가 예전 친구를 만날 수도 있다.
Occasionally, you might meet an old friend while walking.
예전에는 우리나라도 참 못살던 시절이 있었다.
There was a time when our country also lived very poorly.
랩몬은 방탄소년단의 리더 RM의 예전 활동명이다.
Rap Mon is the former stage name of BTS's leader, RM.
Usage Notes
Refers to a time in the past, often with a sense of nostalgia.
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