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Pronunciation / Transliteration: gwonryeok
"권력은 국민 from 나오다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Power, authority, or legal right held by an individual or institution.
"Citizens exercise their right to vote in a democratic society." - 2
A circle, ring, or complete domain in specific traditional contexts.
"The concept encompasses a complete sphere of influence."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the URL-encoded string representing the pinyin 'quān' or 'quán' (representing characters such as 權/权 meaning power, right, or volume, circle depending on tone), originating from Old Chinese root vocabulary. Historically rooted in classical administrative and philosophical texts, evolving through Standard Mandarin lexical development.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "權" is said worldwide
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pouvoir
Transliteration: pouvoir
"Le pouvoir appartient au peuple."
Macht
Transliteration: Macht
"Wissen ist Macht."
potere
Transliteration: potere
"Il potere esecutivo spetta al governo."
poder
Transliteration: poder
"El poder reside en la ciudadanía."
poder
Transliteration: poder
"Todo o poder emana do povo."
धिकार
Transliteration: adhikār
Script: अधिकार
"यह हमारा मौलिक अधिकार है।"
权
Transliteration: quán
"人民享有广泛的权利。"
권력
Transliteration: gwonryeok
"권력은 국민 from 나오다."
権力
Transliteration: kenryoku
"権力を分散させる。"
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