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시도하다 meaning and pronunciation

sidohada · try

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 71098
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 시ː도하다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어떤 일을 이루기 위하여 계획하거나 행동하다.

    English: try — To plan or do something in order to achieve it.

    Examples

    • 시도한 개혁.
    • 개선을 시도하다.
    • 반격을 시도하다.
    • 변화를 시도하다.
    • 연결을 시도하다.
    • 진입을 시도하다.
Origin
試圖하다
Categories
사회 생활 > 사회 활동

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