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Korean

전설
Meaning: legend, folklore
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

이 호수에는 슬픈 전설이 있어.
This lake has a sad legend.
중국 전설 속 예는 아홉 개의 태양을 활로 쏘아 떨어뜨린 영웅이다.
In Chinese legend, the archer is a hero who shot down nine suns with a bow.
역사 수업에서는 순을 요의 뒤를 이은 전설 속 임금으로 배웠습니다.
In history class, we learned about a legendary king who succeeded an ancient Chinese ruler.
이란은 인도 전설에 나오는 나무의 이름이다.
Eran is the name of a tree appearing in Indian legends.
숲속 깊은 곳에 무서운 마녀가 살고 있다는 전설이 있습니다.
There is a legend that a scary witch lives deep in the forest.

Usage Notes

Refers to a traditional story popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated.

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