Category: GovernancePart of speech: nounDifficulty: IntermediateRecommended for ★ UPSC
和平
/hépíng/Roman
English meaning: Peace
Definition
Freedom from conflict and war. Maintaining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait is a key concern for regional and global security. India, as a major power, has an interest in peaceful resolution of cross-strait tensions and freedom of navigation in the South China Sea.
Example
“臺灣海峽的和平穩定對整個地區至關重要。”
In English: “Peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait is crucial for the entire region.”
Literary Heritage
“為政以德，譬如北辰，居其所而眾星共之。”
/Wéi zhèng yǐ dé, pì rú běi chén, jū qí suǒ ér zhòng xīng gòng zhī./
“He who governs by virtue is like the North Star: it occupies its place while all the other stars pay homage to it.”
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- 繁體中文
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