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TOPIK 6noun

보복관세

bobokgwanse [보복꽌세]

보복관세가 · 보복관세를

retaliatory tariff

Example

미국이 관세를 올리자 중국도 보복관세로 맞섰습니다.

When the U.S. raised tariffs, China fought back with retaliatory tariffs.

Word parts

보 repay복 return관 customs세 tax

Literally 'pay-back customs tax'.