No. 2,914 in Korean
지나면
"After passing" or "if/when it passes."
In a sentence
봄이 지나면 여름이 찾아옵니다.
When spring passes, summer arrives.
In this sentence, '지나면' is used to indicate a conditional event that happens after spring passes.
고통은 시간이 지나면 희미해집니다.
Pain fades as time passes.
Here, '지나면' is used to describe an eventual result as time progresses.
이 길을 지나면 큰 건물이 보일 거예요.
You'll see a large building after passing this street.
In this case, '지나면' refers to the action of moving past a specific location and its subsequent outcome.
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