No. 9,757 in Korean
고심한다
"고심한다" means "to deliberate or ponder deeply."
In a sentence
그는 사직서를 제출할지 말지 고심한다.
He deliberates on whether to submit his resignation.
뭔가 중요한 결정을 내리기 위해 깊이 생각하다. This usage reflects the contemplative aspect of '고심한다' within a decision-making context.
새로운 사업 전략을 고민하며 고심한다.
She contemplates while pondering a new business strategy.
일정 문제나 상황에 대해 해결책이나 방안을 찾기 위해 노력하다. Here '고심한다' denotes careful consideration for problem-solving or planning.
소설의 결말을 어떻게 적어야 할지 한참 동안 고심했다.
He struggled for a long time to decide how to write the ending of the novel.
능력, 상황에 따른 고민과 관련된 깊은 숙고. This example emphasizes deep thought accompanying personal skill or creative endeavor.
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