zeoi3 wai6 gwok3最惠國最惠国
Jyutpingzeoi3 wai6 gwok3
Yalejeui waih gwok
Definition
Most favored nation (MFN); a country that receives the highest level of trade and economic privileges from another nation.
neutralother
How it's used
This term is almost exclusively used in formal contexts involving international trade law and diplomatic relations. It functions as a technical noun rather than a descriptive adjective in daily speech. You will rarely hear it outside of news reports, academic discussions, or government policy debates.
Examples
The two countries signed a most-favoured-nation treaty.
Which country enjoys most-favoured-nation treatment?
Related words
Common phrases
most-favoured-nation treatment
most-favoured-nation clause
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