Small and medium enterprises (sme) expressed their outlook for the management environment in the coming year with the newly coined four-character idiom Innaeweoyang (忍耐外揚), which signifies overcoming difficulties with patience.
The Korea Federation of Small and Medium Enterprises conducted a survey on the management environment outlook for small and medium enterprises (sme), targeting 500 companies, and announced on the 22nd that Innaeweoyang (36.4%) has been selected as the four-character idiom for 2025.
Kim Gi-moon, chair of the Korea Federation of Small and Medium Enterprises, noted, "Innaeweoyang embodies the resolute will to endure persistent challenges such as domestic stagnation and the spread of protectionist trade, and to overcome difficulties."
Innaeweoyang is a four-character idiom generated by artificial intelligence ChatGPT. The Korea Federation of Small and Medium Enterprises stated that it selected the idiom candidates using ChatGPT in line with digital trends.
The four-character idiom selected to express this year's management environment is Hwannansanghyul (患難相恤), which means overcoming difficult situations through sharing.