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地缘政治

dìyuán zhèngzhì
noun★Intermediate
formal

The study of how geography, natural resources, and political boundaries affect international relations and global power dynamics.

地缘政治竞争在能源领域尤为激烈。

Geopolitical competition is particularly intense in the energy sector.

💡

Often used in discussions about national security, territorial disputes, and global alliances.

Collocations

地缘政治博弈geopolitical game地缘政治格局geopolitical landscape地缘政治风险geopolitical risk

Synonyms

Related Phrases

地缘政治博弈phrase
geopolitical game
地缘政治格局phrase
geopolitical landscape

💡Pro Tip

Context Matters

Use '地缘政治' when discussing strategic interests, territorial disputes, or global alliances.

⚡Gold Rule

Precision in Usage

Avoid using it for domestic politics; it specifically refers to international relations.

📖Word Origin

From '地缘' (geographical location) + '政治' (politics), combining geography and political analysis.

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used in academic, diplomatic, and military contexts to analyze power dynamics between nations.

Word Breakdown

地缘
geographical location
root
+
政治
politics
root
汉英词典

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