全球化

quánqiúhuà

noun #22,855

Meanings

1 globalization

Characters

whole; complete; entire

ball; sphere; globe

-ization; to transform; to change

Examples

HSK 5

在全球化的背景下，各国经济联系越来越紧密。

Zài quánqiúhuà de bèijǐng xià, gèguó jīngjì liánxì yuèláiyuè jǐnmì.

Against the backdrop of globalization, the economic ties between countries are growing increasingly close.

HSK 6

全球化带来了机遇，也带来了挑战。

Quánqiúhuà dàilái le jīyù, yě dàilái le tiǎozhàn.

Globalization has brought both opportunities and challenges.

Tips

memory

全球 means 'the whole globe/world' and 化 means 'to become/-ization'. So 全球化 = 'world-ization' = globalization. This 化 suffix works the same way in 现代化 (modernization), 工业化 (industrialization), etc.

Stroke Order

全 quán

球 qiú

化 huà