전승

Korean

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from 全勝, from 全 (“complete”) + 勝 (“victory”).

    Noun

    전승 • (jeonseung) (hanja 全勝)

    1. complete victory (without any losses)
      Synonym: 무패(無敗) (mupae)
      Antonym: 전패(全敗) (jeonpae)

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 傳承, from 傳 (“to pass on”) + 承 (“to carry”).

      Noun

      전승 • (jeonseung) (hanja 傳承)

      1. passing down (of traditional cultures and customs, from generation to generation)
      2. a tradition passed down as such

      Etymology 3

      Noun

      전승 • (jeonseung) (hanja 戰勝)

      1. victory (in the war)
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