No. 1,233 in Korean
진보
"Progress" or "advancement."
In a sentence
그 기술의 진보는 우리의 생활 방식을 바꾸고 있습니다.
The advancement of that technology is changing our way of life.
Here, "진보" is used to signify "advancement" or "progress" in a general sense, referring to technological development.
그는 진보적인 생각을 가진 사람입니다.
He is a person with progressive ideas.
In this context, "진보적인" is an adjective form describing someone or something as progressive or forward-thinking.
사회 진보를 위해서는 모두의 노력이 필요합니다.
Achieving social progress requires everyone's effort.
"진보" here speaks to the concept of "progress" in a societal or communal setting, emphasizing collective advancement.
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