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TOPIK 3noun

대책

daechaek

대책이 · 대책을

countermeasure, measure, plan to deal with something

Example

정부는 미세먼지 대책을 빨리 세워야 합니다.

The government needs to come up with measures against fine dust quickly.

Word parts

대 face, against책 plan

Literally 'a plan for facing' a problem.

Good to know

The usual verb is 세우다: 대책을 세우다, 'to come up with measures.'