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修昔底德陷阱

Mandarin · pinyin Xiū xī dǐ dé xiàn jǐng

Thucydides Trap (theory that war may result when a rising power threatens to displace an established power)

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1–1–3–2–4–3 · Xiu1 xi1 di3 de2 xian4 jing3

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