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TOPIK 5noun

열연

yeoryeon [여련]

열연이 · 열연을

passionate performance, intense acting

Example

주인공의 열연이 극장의 모든 관객들을 감동시켰어요.

The lead actor's passionate performance moved everyone in the theater.

Word parts

열 heat연 perform

Literally 'heated performance'.

Good to know

Pronounced [여련]; often used as a verb: 열연하다, 'to give a passionate performance'.