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謀利/牟利
[ mori ]
「명사」 Noun
• profiteering
The act of seeking one's own profits without thinking about morals or loyalty.
character & values
negative
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
謀 (모)
–
to plan, to scheme, to plot, strategy, counsel, deliberation
利 (리/이)
–
to benefit, to profit, to be advantageous
牟 (모)
–
a surname Mo, barley, to moo (sound of a cow)
Neighboring words in the dictionary
모래밭
모래시계
모래알
모략
모레
모로
모르다
모름지기
모리
모면
모방
모범
모색
모서리
모순
모순성
모습
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