heeseung
Definition
Heeseung (이희승) is the romanized stage name of Lee Hee-seung, a South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer born October 15, 2001. He was the eldest member, main vocalist, and de facto leader of the K-pop boy group ENHYPEN under Belift Lab from their debut in 2020 until his departure in March 2026 to pursue a solo career.
His name, given by his grandfather and derived from Hanja characters (李熙承 or 李羲承), literally means 'succeed the emperor,' with 'Hee' signifying 'emperor' and 'Seung' meaning 'to inherit' or 'succeed.'
Examples
희승이가 ENHYPEN 떠난 후 솔로 무대에서 황제처럼 군림하네.
After leaving ENHYPEN, Heeseung reigns over the solo stage like an emperor.
희승의 새 앨범 들어보니, 제국 후계자다운 보컬이 터지네.
Listening to Heeseung's new album, his vocals explode in true successor-to-the-empire fashion.
팬들이 희승 솔로 콘서트 가서 '이제 혼자서도 그룹만큼 빛나!'라고 환호했다.
Fans at Heeseung's solo concert cheered, 'He shines as bright as the whole group all by himself!'
희승 오빠가 자유롭게 춤추는 솔로 활동 보니, 그룹 시절 얽매임이 풀린 기분.
Watching Heeseung oppa dance freely in his solo activities feels like he's finally unshackled from group days.