河西走廊 hé xī zǒu láng Hexi Corridor (or Gansu Corridor), a string of oases running the length of Gansu, forming part of the Northern Silk Road 野生生物走廊 yě shēng shēng wù zǒu láng wildlife corridor / corridor 飞行走廊 飛行走廊 air corridor / flight corridor 空中走廊 air corridor / flight corridor 人道主义安全走廊 人道主義安全走廊 rén dào zhǔ yì ān quán zǒu láng safe humanitarian corridor / corridor of tranquillity 贝拉 貝拉 bèi lā Beira, Mozambique 贝拉港口运输系统 貝拉港口運輸系統 bèi lā gǎng kǒu yùn shū xì tǒng Beira Port Transport System 北方走廊过境运输协调局 北方走廊過境運輸協調局 Transit Transport Coordination Authority of the Northern Corridor 节度使 節度使 jié dù shǐ Tang and Song dynasty provincial governor, in Tang times having military and civil authority, but only civil authority in Song 定于一尊 定於一尊 dìng yú yī zūn (idiom) to rely on a single authority to determine what is correct / to regard a source (or entity or individual) as the ultimate authority 拿着鸡毛当令箭 拿著雞毛當令箭 ná zhe jī máo dàng lìng jiàn to wave a chicken feather as a token of authority (idiom) / to assume unwarranted authority on the basis of some pretext 巴勒斯坦权力机构 巴勒斯坦權力機構 Palestinian National Authority / Palestinian Authority 走廊 zǒu láng corridor / aisle / hallway / passageway / veranda syn 画廊 畫廊 huà láng art gallery / decorated corridor 长廊 長廊 cháng láng promenade / long hallway / Long Corridor in the Summer Palace, Beijing 北京頤和園|北京颐和园[Bei3 jing1 Yi2 he2 yuan2] 过道 過道 guò dào passageway / corridor / aisle syn 回廊 迴廊 huí láng winding corridor / cloister / ambulatory (covered walkway around a cloister) 楼道 樓道 lóu dào corridor / passageway (in storied building) 甬道 yǒng dào walled-in path / paved pathway / canopied passageway / corridor / tunnel syn 廊 láng corridor / veranda / porch syn 壼 kǔn palace corridor or passageway 瓦罕走廊 wǎ hǎn zǒu láng Wakhan Corridor, panhandle in the northeast of Afghanistan sharing a border with China at its eastern end 嘉峪关城 嘉峪關城 jiā yù guān chéng Jiayuguan fort in the Gansu corridor / Ming dynasty military fort, the western end of the Great Wall 超级走廊 超級走廊 chāo jí zǒu láng super-corridor (media) / information super-highway 民用航空走廊 civilian air corridor 多瑙河下游绿色走廊 Lower Danube Green Corridor 大西洋生物走廊 dài xī yáng shēng wù zǒu láng Biological Corridor of the Atlantic 安全通道 ān quán tòng dào security corridor 后勤走廊 hòu qín zǒu láng logistic corridor 科多里走廊 kē duō lǐ zǒu láng Kodori corridor 国际建议交通走廊 國際建議交通走廊 guó jì jiàn yì jiāo tòng zǒu láng Internationally Recommended Transit Corridor 北部走廊 běi bù zǒu láng Northern Corridor 北部走廊过境协定 北部走廊過境協定 běi bù zǒu láng guò jìng xié dìng Northern Corridor Transit Agreement 中美洲珊瑚礁走廊 Mesoamerican coral reef corridor / Mesoamerican Reef 欧洲-高加索-亚洲运输走廊 歐洲-高加索-亞洲運輸走廊 Transport Corridor Europe Caucasus Asia 戈拉日德走廊 gē lā rì dé zǒu láng Gorazde Corridor 南北走廊 nán běi zǒu láng North-South Corridor 中美洲生物走廊 Meso-American Biological Corridor 生物走廊 shēng wù zǒu láng biological corridor 东西能源走廊 東西能源走廊 dōng xī néng yuán zǒu láng East-West Energy Corridor 费拉德尔菲走廊 費拉德爾菲走廊 fèi lā dé ěr fěi zǒu láng Philadelphi Corridor / Philadelphi Route 费拉德尔菲通道 費拉德爾菲通道 fèi lā dé ěr fěi tòng dào Philadelphi Corridor / Philadelphi Route 动物走廊 動物走廊 animal corridor 壸 壼 kǔn palace corridor / fig. women's quarters / women 齐家文化 齊家文化 qí jiā wén huà Qijia neolithic culture, centered around the Gansu Corridor 河西走廊[He2 xi1 Zou3 lang2] c. 2000 BC 权限 權限 quán xiàn scope of authority / extent of power / (access etc) privileges syn 官方 guān fāng government / official (approved or issued by an authority) syn 有权 有權 yǒu quán to have the right to / to be entitled to / to have authority / powerful 权力 權力 quán lì power / authority syn 权威 權威 quán wēi authority / authoritative / power and prestige syn 管理局 guǎn lǐ jú authority 无从 無從 wú cóng not to have access / beyond one's authority or capability / sth one has no way of doing syn 申诉 申訴 shēn sù to file a complaint / to appeal (to an authority, a higher court of justice etc) / complaint / appeal 行政机关 行政機關 xíng zhèng jī guān administrative authority / branch of government 职权 職權 zhí quán authority / power over others syn 分量 fèn liang quantity / weight / measure / (fig.) weight (importance, prestige, authority etc) / (of written material) density syn 通行证 通行證 tōng xíng zhèng a pass (authority to enter) / a laissez-passer or safe conduct syn 威风 威風 wēi fēng awe-inspiring bearing / authority / power / imposing / impressive / majestic syn 多头 多頭 duō tóu many-headed / many-layered (authority) / devolved (as opposed to centralized) / pluralistic / (as classifier) number of animals / long term (finance) / long (investment) syn 无权 無權 wú quán to have no right / to have no authority 主妇 主婦 zhǔ fù housewife / woman of senior authority in a household / the lady of the house / hostess syn 权威性 權威性 quán wēi xìng authoritative / (having) authority 上交 shàng jiāo to hand over to / to give to higher authority / to seek connections in high places syn 发威 發威 fā wēi to unleash one's power / (of an animal) to go on a rampage / (of a typhoon, earthquake etc) to wreak havoc / (of a figure of authority) to erupt in anger / to assert one's dominance 全权 全權 quán quán full powers / total authority / plenipotentiary powers 大权 大權 dà quán power / authority syn 报批 報批 bào pī to report for criticism / to submit for approval to higher authority 宗主 zōng zhǔ head of a clan / natural leader / person of prestige and authority in a domain / suzerain 令牌 lìng pái (archaic) wooden or metal token of authority / (fig.) decree / directive / (computing) token 民航总局 民航總局 mín háng zǒng jú General Civil Aviation Authority 阿巴斯 ā bā sī Abbas (name) / Mahmoud Abbas (1935-), also called Abu Mazen, Palestinian leader, Chairman of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) from 2005 归口 歸口 guī kǒu to return to one's original trade / to put (a business etc) under the administration of the relevant central authority / (the) relevant (department in charge of sth) syn 借势 借勢 jiè shì to borrow sb's authority / to seize an opportunity 越权 越權 yuè quán to go beyond one's authority / arrogation 复辟 復辟 fù bì to recover one's power or authority / restoration (of a past regime) syn 水务局 shuǐ wù jú (municipal) water authority 高头 高頭 gāo tou higher authority / the bosses / on top of 得势 得勢 dé shì to win power / to get authority / to become dominant syn 淫威 yín wēi abuse of authority / tyrannical abuse syn 放权 放權 fàng quán to devolve authority to lower levels syn 事权 事權 shì quán position / authority / responsibility syn 领导权 領導權 lǐng dǎo quán leadership authority syn 权柄 權柄 quán bǐng authority syn 巨擘 jù bò thumb / authority (knowledgeable person) syn 受权 受權 shòu quán authorized / entrusted (with authority) 行政权 行政權 xíng zhèng quán administrative authority / executive power 威权 威權 wēi quán authority / power / authoritarianism / authoritarian 招摇撞骗 招搖撞騙 zhāo yáo zhuàng piàn (idiom) to dupe people by passing oneself off as a well-connected individual or a figure of authority syn 港务局 港務局 gǎng wù jú port authority 令箭 lìng jiàn arrow banner of command (archaic used as symbol of military authority) / fig. instructions from one's superiors syn 审判权 審判權 shěn pàn quán jurisdiction / judicial authority 支配权 支配權 zhī pèi quán authority to dispose of sth 大拿 dà ná (coll.) man in power / boss / authority / expert 假公济私 假公濟私 jiǎ gōng jì sī official authority used for private interests (idiom) / to attain private ends by abusing public position syn 虎符 hǔ fú tiger tally (a two-piece object made in the shape of a tiger, used in ancient China as proof of authority. One half of a tally could be issued to a military officer and this would be matched with the other half when verification was required.) syn 权 權 quán authority / power / right / (literary) to weigh / expedient / temporary syn 僭越 jiàn yuè to usurp / to overstep one's authority 当权派 當權派 dāng quán pài persons or faction in authority 夫权 夫權 fū quán authority over the household