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TOPIK 4verb

호전되다

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호전돼요 · 호전됐어요 · 호전될 거예요 · 호전된 (+noun)

to improve, to take a turn for the better (health, situation)

Example

약을 바꾼 후로 증상이 많이 호전됐어요.

Since I changed medication, my symptoms have improved a lot.

Word parts

호 good전 turn

Literally 'turn toward good'.

Good to know

Formal; in conversation people usually say 좋아지다 instead.