This is the 7888th most frequent Korean word.
호소하는
"호소하는" means "appealing" or "pleading."
Here, '호소하는' means 'appealing' or 'pleading' for someone's attention or action about a grievance.
그는 자신의 억울함을 호소하는 편지를 썼어요.
He wrote a letter appealing his unjust treatment.
In this sentence, '호소하는' is used to describe the act of earnestly asking for assistance or support regarding public concerns.
저는 공공 문제에 대해 시민들의 도움을 호소하는 활동을 시작했어요.
I started activities appealing to citizens for help with public issues.
Here, '호소하는' refers to the act of touching or moving someone's emotions or principles to elicit a response or consideration.