No. 11,556 in Korean
나서려고
"Trying to step forward" or "trying to take action/initiate."
In a sentence
그는 팀의 리더로 나서려고 노력하고 있다.
He is trying to step up as the leader of the team.
The word '나서려고' here means 'to step forward or take initiative' and it expresses the intent or effort to assume responsibility or leadership in a situation.
문제를 해결하려고 적극적으로 나서려고 한다.
He actively tries to step forward to resolve the problem.
In this sentence, '나서려고' conveys the intention of getting involved or taking action proactively to address an issue or situation.
요리 대회에 참가하기 위해 나서려고 해요.
I intend to participate in the cooking competition.
In this context, '나서려고' is used to express the intent to participate or get involved in an event or activity.
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