dei6 jyun4 zing3 zi6地緣政治地缘政治
Jyutpingdei6 jyun4 zing3 zi6
Yaledeih yùhn jing jih
Definition
Geopolitics; the study or practice of politics and international relations as influenced by geographical factors.
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How it's used
Used primarily in formal news reports, academic discussions, or professional financial analysis. While it is a loan translation from English, it has become the standard term in Cantonese media for discussing international power dynamics. It is rarely used in casual, everyday conversation between friends unless the topic is specifically about global affairs or investment risks.
Examples
The geopolitical situation has been very tense lately.
What do you think about this geopolitical turmoil?
Related words
Common phrases
geopolitical risk
geopolitical situation
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