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Word · Verb

xenophobia; to exclude outsiders

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to be xenophobic; to exclude foreigners, outsiders, or external factions

neutral

Often used in social, political, or cultural contexts to describe a mindset, policy, or behavior of exclusion. Can be directed at other regions within a country or other groups within an organization.

Nà那
ge个
guó国
jiā家
céng曾
yǒu有
yī一
duàn段
pái排
wài外
de的
lì历
shǐ史
 。

That country once had a history of xenophobia.

Gōng公
sī司
nèi内
bù部
de的
zhè这
zhǒng种
pái排
wài外
qíng情
xù绪
bù不
lì利
yú于
tuán团
duì队
hé合
zuò作
 。

This kind of exclusionary sentiment within the company is detrimental to teamwork.

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Yào要
fā发
zhǎn展
jīng经
jì济
 ,
jiù就
bì必
xū须
kè克
fú服
dì地
fāng方
bǎo保
hù护
zhǔ主
yì义
hé和
pái排
wài外
sī思
xiǎng想
 。

To develop the economy, we must overcome local protectionism and exclusionary thinking.

Tā他
de的
zhèng政
cè策
bìng并
bù不
pái排
wài外
 ,
huān欢
yíng迎
wài外
guó国
rén人
cái才
qián前
lái来
tóu投
zī资
 。

His policies are not exclusionary; they welcome foreign talent to come and invest.