国际法 (guójìfǎ) refers to international law, which is a set of rules and agreements that govern the relations between countries. It encompasses treaties, conventions, and customary practices that shape international relations and human rights. This term is commonly used in legal, diplomatic, and political contexts.
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May 27, 2026
国际法guójìfǎ(guo2ji4fa3)
国际法 (guójìfǎ) refers to international law, which is a set of rules and agreements that govern the relations between countries. It encompasses treaties, conventions, and customary practices that shape international relations and human rights. This term is commonly used in legal, diplomatic, and political contexts.
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Cultural Note
International law is crucial in modern global governance, particularly in issues like trade, human rights, and environmental protection, reflecting China's growing role in international affairs. This term emphasizes China's commitment to participating in international frameworks.
Memory Tip
Think of 国际法 as 'Global Rules' where '国' (country) represents nations and '法' (law) signifies rules. Picture a globe surrounded by books of law, with countries shaking hands, indicating agreements and treaties that shape their interactions.
About 国际法
国际法Simplified
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名词míngcínoun (n.)Part of Speech
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HSK 3.0L7AdvancedCEFRC2
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Memory Mnemonic
Think of 国际法 as 'Global Rules' where '国' (country) represents nations and '法' (law) signifies rules. Picture a globe surrounded by books of law, with countries shaking hands, indicating agreements and treaties that shape their interactions.
Usage Notes
Learners often confuse 国际法 with domestic law; remember that it specifically pertains to laws that cross national borders. It is generally used in formal contexts, particularly in legal discussions or international relations. Be careful with tones: the second syllable '际' has a falling tone, which can alter meaning if mispronounced.
HSK Study Tips
At HSK Level 7, focus on understanding the complexity of international relations and the role of international law in current events. Connect this term with vocabulary related to politics and diplomacy that you may have learned, such as 政治 (zhèngzhì, politics) and 合同 (hétong, contract).
Cultural Note
International law is crucial in modern global governance, particularly in issues like trade, human rights, and environmental protection, reflecting China's growing role in international affairs. This term emphasizes China's commitment to participating in international frameworks.
Common Mistakes
Learners sometimes confuse 国际法 with '国际关系' (international relations), which is broader and includes non-legal aspects. A common mistake is saying '国际法关系,' which is incorrect; the correct term is simply '国际法.'
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Cultural Notes for 国际法
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International law is crucial in modern global governance, particularly in issues like trade, human rights, and environmental protection, reflecting China's growing role in international affairs. This term emphasizes China's commitment to participating in international frameworks.
Frequently Asked Questions about 国际法
Examples include the United Nations Charter, the Geneva Conventions, and various bilateral or multilateral treaties.
No, while国际法 deals with the legal frameworks governing countries, international relations encompasses broader political, economic, and social interactions.
You can say, '国际法在解决国家争端中发挥着重要作用' (International law plays an important role in resolving disputes between countries).
