yáng​wù

foreign affairs

  • created sense approved 洋务/洋務 · yáng​wù · foreign affairs — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    洋务 / 洋務

    yáng​wù

    foreign affairs

    affairs concerning foreign countries or relations with the West, specifically during the late Qing dynasty; Western learning and technology adopted during that period

    洋 (literal) → 洋 · yáng · foreign 务 (literal) → 务/務 · wù · affair

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    created sense