분식회계가 · 분식회계를
accounting fraud, cooking the books
Example
그 회사는 분식회계로 이익을 부풀렸습니다.
The company inflated its profits through accounting fraud.
Word parts
분 powder+식 decorate+회 meeting+계 count
Literally 'powdered-up accounting' — making the books look prettier than they are.
Good to know
Unrelated to 분식 'snack food' like 떡볶이, a different word with the same sound.
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