保护国

bǎohùguó

A country that is forced into a treaty according to which it forfeits part of its sovereignty (especially in diplomacy and defense) and renders itself under the protection of a powerful country.

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【法】 protecting state; protectorate

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protectorate

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bao3 hu4 guo2

protectorate

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保護國|保护国 [bǎo hù guó] ► protectorate