Korean

적군
Meaning: enemy forces; enemy army
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

敵
軍

Example sentences

The enemy forces finally surrendered to our army.
적군의 공격에 대비해야 한다.
We must prepare for the enemy's attack.
적군과 아군을 구별하는 것은 전쟁터에서 매우 중요하다.
Distinguishing between enemy and ally is very important on the battlefield.
전쟁에서 패배한 적군이 결국 백기를 들었다.
The defeated enemy forces finally raised the white flag in the war.
장군은 적군을 단숨에 무찌르고 성을 되찾았다.
The general defeated the enemy army at once and reclaimed the castle.
그 도시는 적군에게 점령당했다.
The city was occupied by the enemy army.
적군은 결국 항복을 선언했다.
The enemy forces finally declared surrender.

Usage Notes

Used to refer to an opposing military force or, metaphorically, to opponents in a competition.

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