꾀해요 · 꾀했어요 · 꾀할 거예요 · 꾀하세요
to seek, to pursue, to attempt (change, growth); to plot
Example
회사는 해외 시장 진출을 통해 성장을 꾀하고 있습니다.
The company is seeking growth by expanding into overseas markets.
Word parts
From native 꾀 'wit, trick' — 꾀가 많다 means 'clever, crafty'.
Good to know
Formal, with objects like 변화, 발전, 성장; it can be sinister too: 반란을 꾀하다 'plot a rebellion'.
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