No. 4,088 in Korean
자행하고
"자행하고" means "to commit" or "to carry out" (typically used regarding actions, often negative ones).
In a sentence
그는 악행을 자행하고 거짓말을 계속 했다.
He committed misdeeds and continued lying.
In this sentence, '자행하고' implies actively conducting or perpetrating actions with a decisively negative connotation, such as committing misdeeds.
도시를 파괴하는 행위를 자행하고 있는 무리가 있다.
There is a group perpetrating acts of destruction upon the city.
Here, '자행하고' indicates ongoing, purposeful engagement in an activity that is damaging or destructive.
정부는 부패를 자행하고 있는 고위 관료들을 조사하고 있다.
The government is investigating high-ranking officials who are carrying out corruption.
In this usage, '자행하고' describes the active involvement in acts of corruption, highlighting the unethical aspect of their behavior.
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