This is the 10245th most frequent Korean word.
괴로워하는
"괴로워하는" means "suffering" or "in pain."
Here, '괴로워하는' describes the emotional discomfort the subject is experiencing due to conflicting schedules.
그는 일정이 맞지 않아 괴로워하는 모습을 보였다.
He showed a troubled appearance because his schedule didn't fit.
In this instance, '괴로워하는' indicates the stress or discomfort felt during exam preparation.
아이들은 시험 준비 때문에 괴로워하는 중이다.
The children are experiencing stress preparing for their exams.
Here, '괴로워하는' represents the feeling of being troubled by unresolved issues.