"clan authority" Chinese-English Dictionary

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族权 族權 zú quán clan authority / clan power
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
家族 jiā zú family / clan syn
quán authority / power / right / (literary) to weigh / expedient / temporary syn
权力 權力 quán lì power / authority syn
官方 guān fāng government / official (approved or issued by an authority) syn
主妇 主婦 zhǔ fù housewife / woman of senior authority in a household / the lady of the house / hostess syn
通行证 通行證 tōng xíng zhèng a pass (authority to enter) / a laissez-passer or safe conduct syn
权威 權威 quán wēi authority / authoritative / power and prestige syn
无权 無權 wú quán to have no right / to have no authority
族人 zú rén clansman / clan members / relatives / ethnic minority
家门 家門 jiā mén house door / family clan syn
权限 權限 quán xiàn scope of authority / extent of power / (access etc) privileges syn
管理局 guǎn lǐ jú authority
部族 bù zú tribe / clan syn
无从 無從 wú cóng not to have access / beyond one's authority or capability / sth one has no way of doing syn
全权 全權 quán quán full powers / total authority / plenipotentiary powers
上交 shàng jiāo to hand over to / to give to higher authority / to seek connections in high places syn
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
大权 大權 dà quán power / authority syn
申诉 申訴 shēn sù to file a complaint / to appeal (to an authority, a higher court of justice etc) / complaint / appeal
族长 族長 zú zhǎng clan elder
威风 威風 wēi fēng awe-inspiring bearing / authority / power / imposing / impressive / majestic syn
越权 越權 yuè quán to go beyond one's authority / arrogation
氏族 shì zú clan
港务局 港務局 gǎng wù jú port authority
权柄 權柄 quán bǐng authority syn
族类 族類 zú lèi clan / race
望族 wàng zú distinguished or prominent family / influential clan (old) syn
领导权 領導權 lǐng dǎo quán leadership authority syn
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
得势 得勢 dé shì to win power / to get authority / to become dominant syn
本家 běn jiā a member of the same clan / a distant relative with the same family name syn
权威性 權威性 quán wēi xìng authoritative / (having) authority
宗族 zōng zú clan / clansman
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
令牌 lìng pái (archaic) wooden or metal token of authority / (fig.) decree / directive / (computing) token
淫威 yín wēi abuse of authority / tyrannical abuse syn
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
有权 有權 yǒu quán to have the right to / to be entitled to / to have authority / powerful
受权 受權 shòu quán authorized / entrusted (with authority)
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
辈分 輩分 bèi fèn seniority in the family or clan / position in the family hierarchy syn
事权 事權 shì quán position / authority / responsibility syn
大族 dà zú large and influential family / clan syn
威权 威權 wēi quán authority / power / authoritarianism / authoritarian
令箭 lìng jiàn arrow banner of command (archaic used as symbol of military authority) / fig. instructions from one's superiors syn
一族 yī zú social group / subculture / family / clan / see also 族[zu2]
行政机关 行政機關 xíng zhèng jī guān administrative authority / branch of government
集群 jí qún clan / to clan together / to flock together
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
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
民航总局 民航總局 mín háng zǒng jú General Civil Aviation Authority
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
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
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
宗室 zōng shì imperial clan / member of the imperial clan / clansman / ancestral shrine syn
放权 放權 fàng quán to devolve authority to lower levels syn
巨擘 jù bò thumb / authority (knowledgeable person) syn
行政权 行政權 xíng zhèng quán administrative authority / executive power
神农氏 神農氏 shén nóng shì Shennong or Farmer God (c. 2000 BC), first of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] and creator of agriculture in China / followers or clan of Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2]
亲族 親族 qīn zú relatives / members of the same family, clan, tribe etc syn
大拿 dà ná (coll.) man in power / boss / authority / expert
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
僭越 jiàn yuè to usurp / to overstep one's authority
shì room / work unit / grave / scabbard / family or clan / one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy syn
race / nationality / ethnicity / clan / by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族) syn
táng (main) hall / large room for a specific purpose / CL:間|间[jian1] / relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family / of the same clan / classifier for classes, lectures etc / classifier for sets of furniture syn
zōng school / sect / purpose / model / ancestor / clan / to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work) / classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs syn
shì clan name / maiden name syn
shàn without authority / to usurp / to arrogate to oneself / to monopolize / expert in / to be good at syn
sàng to lose sth abstract but important (courage, authority, one's life etc) / to be bereaved of (one's spouse etc) / to die / disappointed / discouraged syn
德川 dé chuān Tokugawa, the ruling clan of Japan from 1550-1850
威灵 威靈 wēi líng authority / prestige / supernatural spirit
jiàn (bound form) to overstep one's authority syn
当权派 當權派 dāng quán pài persons or faction in authority
夫权 夫權 fū quán authority over the household
(archaic) motif of axes with black handles and white heads, a symbol of authority embroidered on ceremonial robes
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
悍然不顾 悍然不顧 hàn rán bù gù outrageous and unconventional (idiom) / flying in the face of (authority, convention, public opinion etc) syn
牝鸡司晨 牝雞司晨 pìn jī sī chén female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom) / a woman usurps authority / women meddle in politics / The female wears the trousers.
牝鸡牡鸣 牝雞牡鳴 pìn jī mǔ míng female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom) / a woman usurps authority / women meddle in politics / The female wears the trousers.
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
势族 勢族 shì zú influential family / powerful clan
吊瓶族 diào píng zú "infusion clan", patients who prefer medication by drip rather than orally or by injection etc
奔奔族 bēn bēn zú lit. Rushing Clan, generation born between 1975-1985 and China's most hedonistic and hard-working social group (netspeak)
联宗 聯宗 lián zōng combined branches of a clan
宗正 zōng zhèng Director of the Imperial Clan in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿[jiu3 qing1]
郡望 jùn wàng choronym (a family's region of origin, used as an indicator of superior social status in a surname-choronym combination) (For example, the Tang writer Han Yu 韓愈|韩愈[Han2 Yu4] is also known as 韓昌黎|韩昌黎[Han2 Chang1li2], where 韓|韩[Han2] is his surname and 昌黎[Chang1li2] is his clan's ancestral prefecture 郡[jun4].)
钮祜禄 鈕祜祿 niǔ hù lù Niohuru (prominent Manchu clan)
单传 單傳 dān chuán to have only one heir in a generation (of a family, clan etc) / to be learned from only one master (of a skill, art etc)
宗祠 zōng cí ancestral temple / clan hall syn
宗法 zōng fǎ patriarchal clan system
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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