hozzányúlik

Hozzányúlik is a Hungarian verb that translates to "to reach for," "to touch," or "to get involved with." It describes the act of extending one's hand or influence towards something or someone. The verb can be used in both literal and figurative senses.

Literally, hozzányúlik refers to the physical act of reaching out to touch or grab an object. For example, "A gyermek hozzányúlt a játékhoz" means "The child reached for the toy." It can also describe touching something that is perhaps forbidden or not meant to be touched, implying a cautious or hesitant action.

Figuratively, hozzányúlik can mean to interfere in a matter, to meddle, or to become involved in a situation. For instance, "Nem akarok ehhez hozzányúlni" can be translated as "I don't want to get involved with this" or "I don't want to touch this matter." It can also imply extending one's efforts or resources towards a particular goal or problem, suggesting an attempt to address or influence it. The context usually clarifies whether the action is positive, negative, or neutral.