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day 42war and peace

unit 6 · power & politics

    war and peace

    Read neutral history and news about war and peace in pairs of words: 점령 / 철수, 공격 / 방어, 전투 / 휴전, 분쟁 / 평화적 해결.

    today’s words

    • 무력 muryeok · military force, armed force
    • 방어 bangeo · defence
    • 방패 bangpae · shield
    • 보복 bobok · retaliation, revenge
    • 분쟁 bunjaeng · dispute, conflict
    • 약탈 yaktal · plunder, looting
    • 영토 yeongto · territory
    • 외무부 oemubu · foreign ministry
    • 적대 jeokdae · hostility, enmity
    • 전투 jeontu · battle, combat
    • 점령 jeomnyeong · occupation (of a place)
    • 정복 jeongbok · conquest
    • 정세 jeongse · (political) situation
    • 지휘 jihwi · command; conducting (an orchestra)
    • 철수 cheolsu · withdrawal (of troops, staff)
    • 침범 chimbeom · violation (of a border, rights)
    • 침입 chimip · invasion, break-in
    • 평화적 pyeonghwajeok · peaceful
    • 폭격 pokgyeok · bombing
    • 표적 pyojeok · target
    • 후퇴 hutoe · retreat
    • 휴전 hyujeon · ceasefire, armistice

    sentences

    • 두 나라는 영토 분쟁을 평화적으로 해결하기로 했다. · The two countries agreed to settle their territorial dispute peacefully.
    • 이 전투에서 양측 모두 큰 피해를 입었다. · Both sides suffered heavy losses in this battle.
    • 장군은 직접 군대를 지휘했다. · The general commanded the army himself.
    • 휴전 뒤 군대는 그 지역에서 철수했다. · After the ceasefire the troops withdrew from the area.
    • 다른 나라 비행기가 허가 없이 국경을 침범했다. · A foreign plane crossed the border without permission.