權利

See also: 権利 and 权利

Chinese

authority; power; right
 
advantage; benefit; profit; sharp
trad. (權利)
simp. (权利)

Etymology

From Classical Chinese 權利 (power and wealth, the capital that leads to power), first used as the equivalent of right in William Martin's Chinese translation of The Elements of International Law.

Pronunciation


Noun

權利

  1. power and wealth
  2. right; entitlement
    保留權利 / 保留权利   bǎoliú quánlì   to reserve a right
    權利意識 / 权利意识   quánlì yìshí   sense of entitlement

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Derived terms

  • 權利能力权利能力

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

權利 (gwolli) (hangeul 권리)

  1. Hanja form? of 권리 (right; privilege).
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