wolf warrior

noun

Etymology

Calque from Chinese 戰狼/战狼 (zhànláng), taken from the movie Wolf Warrior 2.

  1. derived from 戰狼/战狼

Definitions

  1. A Chinese diplomat perceived to respond aggressively towards criticism of Communist China.

    • wolf-warrior diplomacy
    • Wolf-warrior diplomacy is a manifestation of Xi's effort to shift toward assertive diplomacy away from the low-profile diplomacy engineered by Deng and practised by Presidents Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao.

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