전승

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹nsʰɯŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [전승]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jeonseung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jeonseung
McCune–Reischauer?	chŏnsŭng
Yale Romanization?	censung

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 全勝, from 全 (“complete”) + 勝 (“victory”).

Noun

전승 • (jeonseung) (hanja 全勝)

1. complete victory (without any losses)

   Synonym: 무패(無敗) (mupae)

   Antonym: 전패(全敗) (jeonpae)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 傳承, from 傳 (“to pass on”) + 承 (“to carry”).

Noun

전승 • (jeonseung) (hanja 傳承)

1. passing down (of traditional cultures and customs, from generation to generation)
2. a tradition passed down as such