전투

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 戰鬪, from 戰 (“fight”) + 鬪 (“combat”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[t͡ɕʌ̹ntʰu]
  • Phonetic Hangul[전투]
Revised Romanization? jeontu
Revised Romanization (translit.)? jeontu
McCune–Reischauer? chŏnt'u
Yale Romanization? centhwu

Noun

전투 • (jeontu) (hanja 戰鬪)

  1. battle, fighting
    • 2018, Experts: Polio Could Again Spread Worldwide
      그러나 이들 백신접종 팀은 전투 중의 짧은 휴식 기간에 재빠르게 움직여야 한다.
      Geureona ideul baeksinjeopjong timeun jeontu jung-ui jjalbeun hyusik gigane jaeppareuge umjigyeoya handa.
      But these vaccination teams have to move quickly during short breaks in the fighting.

Synonyms
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