quán

authority; power; right

HSK 5 #297

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 297th character
Radical ⽊ (75.2)
Strokes 6
Index # 378
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

权 quán
  1. 1. authority
  2. 2. power
  3. 3. right
  4. 4. temporary
  5. 5. expedient
  6. 6. (literary) to weigh
  7. 7. surname Quan

Stroke order

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Words containing 权

Word Meaning
civil liberties
property right
right of inheritance
right to vote; suffrage
equity shares; stock right
civil rights; citizenship rights
to go beyond one's authority; arrogation
initiative (as in "seize the initiative")
privacy right
suffrage
infringement; to infringe the rights of; to violate
to seize power
plan of convenience (idiom); stop-gap measure
scepter
sovereignty; dominion; dominance
might; power
to hold power
royal power; royalty
the authorities; those in power; ruler
patent right
influential officials; bigwigs
authority
usage rights
ability to make one's own decisions
leadership authority