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TOPIK 6noun

전도

jeondo

전도가 · 전도를

evangelism, preaching

Example

길거리에서 전도하는 사람들을 자주 볼 수 있어요.

You can often see people evangelizing on the street.

Word parts

전 pass on도 the Way

Literally 'passing on the Way'; homonyms mean 'conduction' and 'tumbling over'.

Good to know

전도하다 usually means street or door-to-door evangelism, which is very visible in Korea.