quán

authority; power; right

Character data

Radical ⽊ (75.18)
Strokes 21
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

權 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

Words containing 權

Word Meaning
jurisdiction; judicial authority
patent right
dictatorship; autocracy
(law) absolute rights; erga omnes rights
right of abode (law)
Zuoquan county in Jinzhong jìn zhōng, Shanxi
Zuoquan county in Jinzhong jìn zhōng, Shanxi
Palestinian National Authority
equal rights
might; power
ownership; property rights; title (to property)
right to vote; suffrage
to hold power; in the driving seat
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to authorize
warrant (law)
scope of authority; mandate
be in power; to wield (political etc) power
visitation rights (law)
control (as in "to win control")
custody (of a child etc)
right of ownership
to arrogate power
to cling to the powerful and rich (idiom); social climbing
authority to dispose of sth