🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

不稳定因素的

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bù wwěndìng yīnsù de

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Destabilizing/diːˈsteɪ.bəl.aɪ.zɪŋ/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这一决定对市场产生了破坏稳定的影响。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Causing something to lose its stability or security; upsetting the established balance of a system, region, or situation.

    "The sudden imposition of heavy tariffs had a deeply destabilizing effect on international markets."
As verb
  1. 1

    Present participle of destabilize: making something unstable or undermining its foundation.

    "They were accused of actively destabilizing the fragile peace agreement."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the verb 'destabilize', combining the Latin prefix 'de-' (meaning down, away, or reversing) with 'stable' (from Latin 'stabilis', meaning firm or steadfast), originating in the mid-20th century. The suffix '-ing' turns the concept into an active participle describing an agent causing a loss of stability or security.

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