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权限

quánxiàn

permission; authority; access rights

A hand with a golden key before a locked cabinet, unused keys on the floor
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Characters in this word

权 quán

Strokes
6
Radical
木 — tree
Made of
木 tree 又 and, also, again, in addition
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 权

限 xiàn

Strokes
8
Radical
阝 — place, town, city
Made of
阝 place, town, city 艮 blunt
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 限

Example phrases

  • 只有经过实名验证的研究人员,才有权限调取这批敏感数据。 Zhǐyǒu jīngguò shímíng yànzhèng de yánjiū rényuán, cái yǒu quánxiàn diàoqǔ zhè pī mǐngǎn shùjù. Only researchers who have passed real-name verification have permission to retrieve this sensitive data.
  • 我的账号权限不够,打不开这个文件。 Wǒ de zhànghào quánxiàn bú gòu, dǎ bù kāi zhège wénjiàn. My account doesn't have enough permissions; I can't open this file.
  • 管理员可以修改系统里每个人的使用权限。 Guǎnlǐyuán kěyǐ xiūgǎi xìtǒng lǐ měi gerén de shǐyòng quánxiàn. Administrators can modify each person's access permissions in the system.

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