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擊退
[ gyeoktoe ]
「명사」 Noun
• repulse; dislodgement
An act of beating back oncoming enemy.
military & defense
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
擊 (격)
–
to strike, to hit, to beat, to attack, to collide, to knock
退 (퇴)
–
to retreat, to withdraw, to step back, to dismiss
Neighboring words in the dictionary
겨드랑
겨드랑이
겨룸
겨울
겨자
격
격언
격전
격퇴
견
견강부회
견디다
견지
결
결과
결국
결단코
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