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TOPIK 5noun

전술

jeonsul

전술이 · 전술을

tactics

Example

감독은 후반전에 공격적인 전술로 바꿨어요.

The coach switched to aggressive tactics in the second half.

Word parts

전 war술 technique

Literally 'war technique'.

Good to know

전략 is big-picture strategy; 전술 is the specific tactics used to carry it out.