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权益

quányì

rights and interests

A person places a document on balanced scales
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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
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益 yì

Strokes
10
Radical
皿 — dish, vessel
Made of
水 water, liquid, lotion, juice 皿 dish, vessel
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
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Example phrases

  • 新法规强调平台不得以复杂条款削弱消费者的合法权益。 Xīn fǎguī qiángdiào píngtái bùdé yǐ fùzá tiáokuǎn xuēruò xiāofèizhě de héfǎ quányì. The new regulations stress that platforms must not weaken consumers' lawful rights and interests through complex clauses.
  • 工会一直在为保护员工的权益而努力。 Gōnghuì yìzhí zài wèi bǎohù yuángōng de quányì ér nǔlì. The trade union has always worked hard to protect employees' rights and interests.
  • 消费者要懂得用法律维护自己的权益。 Xiāofèizhě yào dǒngde yòng fǎlǜ wéihù zìjǐ de quányì. Consumers should know how to use the law to defend their rights and interests.

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