Hierum
Translation
about this, concerning this, for this reason
Examples
Es geht hierum: Wir brauchen mehr Zeit.
It's about this: we need more time.
Hierum handelt der nächste Abschnitt.
The next section is about this.
Grammar Patterns
((es geht hierum)) it's about this, this is the point Es geht hierum, das Projekt zu retten.
Similar Words
darum, deswegen (therefore), hierüber (about this)
Etymology
Composed of 'hier' (here) and 'um' (about/around). It means 'concerning this' or 'about this'.
Memory Tips
This word is strongly connected to the phrase 'es geht um...' (it's about...). When you want to specify what 'it' is about right at the beginning, you use 'Hierum geht es...' or 'Es geht hierum...'.