权

quán · quan/Quán · quan

Traditional 權

Meaning

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quán 權

  1. authority
  2. power
  3. right
  4. (literary) to weigh
  5. expedient
  6. temporary

Quán 權

  1. surname Quan

In a sentence

2 examples
01

每(měi)个(gè)公(gōng)民(mín)都(dōu)有(yǒu)受(shòu)教(jiào)育(yù)的(de)权(quán)利(lì)。

Every citizen has the right to education.

02

他(tā)利(lì)用(yòng)手(shǒu)中(zhōng)的(de)权(quán)力(lì)为(wèi)自(zì)己(jǐ)谋(móu)取(qǔ)私(sī)利(lì)。

He used the power in his hands to seek personal gain.

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