🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

干预

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gānyù

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
intervention/ˌɪntərˈvɛnʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"外交干预避免了一场冲突。"

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The action or process of intervening, especially to prevent an event or improve a situation.

    "Early intervention can prevent children from falling behind in school."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English (in the sense 'coming between'): from late Latin interventio(n-), from intervenire 'come between'.

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