No. 2,867 in Korean
전한다
"전한다" means "to convey" or "to deliver" in English.
In a sentence
그녀는 그가 준 메시지를 친구에게 전했다.
She delivered the message he gave to her friend.
In this sentence, '전했다' is used to mean 'delivered' or 'passed on' something, typically a message from one entity to another.
할아버지는 가족들에게 옛날 이야기를 전했다.
Grandfather conveyed old stories to the family.
Here, '전했다' is used to mean 'conveyed' or 'shared' information, specifically as a storyteller.
우리는 선생님의 뜻을 널리 세상에 전해야 한다.
We must spread the teacher's intentions widely to the world.
In this sentence, '전하다' is used to mean 'spread' or 'propagate' thoughts or intentions to a wide audience.
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