权 quán
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
权威
quánwēi
authority; authoritative
Characters in this word
威 wēi
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 女 — woman, girl
- Made of
- 戌 11th terrestrial branch 女 woman, girl
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 在公共卫生危机中，权威机构的信息发布必须及时、透明且可追溯。 Zài gōnggòng wèishēng wēijī zhōng, quánwēi jīgòu de xìnxī fābù bìxū jíshí, tòumíng qiě kě zhuīsù. In a public health crisis, information released by authoritative institutions must be timely, transparent, and traceable.
- 这本词典是学习汉语最权威的工具书之一。 Zhè běn cídiǎn shì xuéxí Hànyǔ zuì quánwēi de gōngjùshū zhī yī. This dictionary is one of the most authoritative reference books for studying Chinese.
- 不要轻信网上的说法，去问问权威专家的意见。 Bú yào qīngxìn wǎng shàng de shuōfǎ, qù wènwen quánwēi zhuānjiā de yìjiàn. Don't easily believe what is said online; go ask for the opinion of authoritative experts.
Related words
- 权利 quánlì right
- 权力 quánlì power, authority
- 版权 bǎnquán copyright
- 产权 chǎnquán property rights
- 弃权 qìquán to abstain; to waive a right
- 侵权 qīnquán to infringe rights; infringement
- 权衡 quánhéng to weigh; to balance
- 权限 quánxiàn permission; authority; access rights
- 权益 quányì rights and interests
- 人权 rénquán human rights
- 授权 shòuquán to authorise; authorisation
- 特权 tèquán privilege; special right