희구하다

huiguhada [히구하다]

희구해요 · 희구했어요 · 희구할 거예요 · 희구하세요

to long for, to earnestly seek, to aspire to

Example

국민들은 평화로운 통일을 간절히 희구합니다.

The people earnestly long for peaceful reunification.

Word parts

희 hope구 seek

Literally 'hope and seek' — an earnest wish.