들어서

This is the 13282nd most frequent Korean word.


들어서

"들어서" means "upon entering" or "since entering."


In this sentence, '들었어' is the past tense of '듣다' (to hear or listen). It shows the act of perceiving a sound.

나는 저 집 안에서 이상한 소리를 들었어.

I heard a strange sound inside that house.


Here, '들었어' again is used to mean 'heard', implying the act of receiving information audibly.

나는 친구에게 새로운 소식을 들었어.

I heard new news from my friend.


In this sentence, '들어서' is used in a participial form to describe the act of obtaining knowledge through listening.

들어서 알게 된 이야기가 정말 놀라웠어요.

The story I came to know by hearing was truly surprising.