kuò​zhāng​zhǔ​yì

expansionism

  • created sense approved 扩张主义/擴張主義 · kuò​zhāng​zhǔ​yì · expansionism — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    扩张主义 / 擴張主義

    kuò​zhāng​zhǔ​yì

    expansionism

    the policy of expanding a nation's territory or sphere of influence, often through military aggression or dominance

    扩张 (literal) → 扩张/擴張 · kuò​zhāng · to expand; expansion 主义 (literal) → 主义/主義 · zhǔ​yì · -ism; doctrine

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense