escalation in Chinese
escalation in Chinese is 升级 — escalation means a rapid increase in the size, intensity, or seriousness of something.
escalation in Chinese
升级
Pronounced: shēng jí
A deliberate or premeditated increase in the violence or geographic scope of a conflict.
What does "escalation" mean?
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noun A rapid increase in the size, intensity, or seriousness of something.
"The escalation of violence alarmed the entire region."
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noun The act of passing a problem to someone with greater authority to resolve it.
"After the second complaint, the case triggered an automatic escalation to management."
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escalation in a sentence
- The escalation of violence alarmed the entire region.
- After the second complaint, the case triggered an automatic escalation to management.
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What is "escalation" in Chinese?
"escalation" in Chinese is 升级. escalation means: A rapid increase in the size, intensity, or seriousness of something.
How do you pronounce 升级?
"escalation" in Chinese is 升级, pronounced "shēng jí".
How do you use "escalation" in a sentence?
Example: "The escalation of violence alarmed the entire region." In Chinese, "escalation" is 升级.
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