治外法权 zhì wài fǎ quán

DEFINITIONS

  1. diplomatic immunity
  2. (history) extraterritoriality, the rights (under unequal treaties) of a foreigner to live in China outside Chinese jurisdiction

CHARACTERS

治 zhì
HSK 5
govern, regulate, administer
外 wài
HSK 2
out, outside, external; foreign
法 fǎ
HSK 3
law, rule, regulation, statute; France, French
权 quán
HSK 5
power, right, authority