权
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authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary
- HSK 3.0
- Level 4
- Old HSK
- Level 5
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 木 +2
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 权
- Common rank
- #285
- Unicode
- U+6743
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Formation & memory
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Words with 权
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 主权国家 | sovereign country | |
| 生有权 | birthright | |
| 人权法 | Human Rights law (Hong Kong) | |
| 权利人 | (law) rightholder; party entitled to a legal right (e.g. to property, copyright etc) | |
| 自主权 | the power to act independently; autonomy; the right of self-determination | |
| 主动权 | initiative (as in "seize the initiative"); advantageous position that allows one to call t… | |
| 公民权利 | civil rights | |
| 民权县 | Minquan, a county in Shangqiu City 商丘市[Shang1 qiu1 Shi4], Henan | |
| 民权主义 | democracy; civil liberties; principle of democracy, the second of Dr Sun Yat-sen's 孫中山|孙中山… | |
| 大权 | power; authority | |
| 人权 | human rights | |
| 中国人权民运信息中心 | Information Center for Human Rights and Democracy, Hong Kong | |
| 外交特权 | diplomatic immunity | |
| 治外法权 | diplomatic immunity; (history) extraterritoriality, the rights (under unequal treaties) of… | |
| 公民权 | civil rights; citizenship rights | |
| 无权 | to have no right; to have no authority | |
| 人身权 | one's personal rights | |
| 天权 | Megrez; Delta Ursae Majoris in the Big Dipper | |
| 自治权 | the right to autonomy; autonomy | |
| 有权 | to have the right to; to be entitled to; to have authority; powerful |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 雚 — compare how they read.