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TOPIK 6noun

타초경사

tachogyeongsa

타초경사가 · 타초경사를

tipping off the enemy by acting carelessly

Example

섣불리 조사를 시작하면 타초경사가 될 수 있어요.

Starting the investigation too hastily could tip them off.

Word parts

타 hit초 grass경 startle사 snake

Literally 'beat the grass and startle the snake.'