촉구하다
Meaning: to urge; to call for
What does 촉구하다 mean?
촉구하다 [chogguhada] is a verb meaning "to urge; to call for". It is rated B2 on the CEFR scale, which means upper-intermediate — appears in news and discussion. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.
Example Sentences (1)
Here are real-life sentences where 촉구하다 [chogguhada] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.
시민 단체들은 선거 제도 개편을 촉구하는 대규모 집회를 개최하였습니다.
Civic groups held a large-scale rally calling for reform of the electoral system.
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How to Use 촉구하다 in Conversation
As a verb, 촉구하다 requires conjugation. The dictionary form ends in 다, but you will rarely use this form in speech — instead, conjugate based on politeness (요 for polite, 습니다 for formal, plain stem for casual) and tense (past, present, future). Learn this verb together with its three conjugated forms for maximum fluency.
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