quán

power, right, authority

DEFINITIONS

權 quán
  • surname Quan
  • authority
  • power
  • right
  • (literary) to weigh
  • expedient
  • temporary

WORDS

jí quán centralized power (history), e.g. under an Emperor or party
bà quán hegemony; supremacy
主義 bà quán zhǔ yì hegemonism
領導 lǐng dǎo quán leadership authority
決定 jué dìng quán decision-making power; authority to make decisions