Korean

해지다

전해지다
Meaning: to be handed down; to be conveyed; to be transmitted
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 전해지다
Present 전해진다
Polite 전해져요
Formal 전해집니다
Past 전해졌다
Past + Polite 전해졌어요
Guess + Polite 전해지겠어요
Connective 전해지고
Conditional 전해지면
Volitional 전해지자
Imperative 전해져라
Imperative + Polite 전해지세요
Attributive 전해지는 / 전해진 / 전해질

Handwriting

傳

Example sentences

An old tradition was handed down to the next generation.
그 소식은 곧 조정에까지 전해졌다.
The news was soon delivered even to the royal court.
이 전래 동화는 입에서 입으로 전해져 내려왔다.
This folk tale has been passed down from mouth to mouth.
우리 군의 승전보가 전해지자 온 나라가 기쁨에 잠겼다.
When the news of our army's victory arrived, the whole country was filled with joy.

Usage Notes

Describes something being passed from one person or generation to another, or information being spread.

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