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Jyutping kyun4
Pinyin quán

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. surname Quan
  2. authority
  3. power
  4. right
  5. (literary) to weigh
  6. expedient
  7. temporary
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. authority/power/right/(literary) to weigh/expedient/temporary/a surname
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    權利
    right
    • 居留權
      居留权
      geoi1 lau4 kyun4
      the right of abode
    • 你冇權知道!
      你没权知道!
      nei5 mou5 kyun4 zi1 dou3!
      You do not have the right to know!
  2. 名詞
    權力
    power; authority
    • 爭權奪利
      争权夺利
      zang1 kyun4 dyut6 lei6
      to fight for power and wealth
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. power, right, authority
  2. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    DE
  3. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    DTRG
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他向权力屈服。
    他嚮權力屈服。
    tā xiàng quán lì qū fú 。
    • He succumbed to authority.
    • He submits to authority.
  2. Mandarin
    他的政权必定会崩溃。
    他的政權必定會崩潰。
    tā de zhèng quán bì dìng huì bēng kuì 。
    • His regime is bound to collapse.
  3. Mandarin
    接受对方的准则就是给予他权力。
    接受對方的準則就是給予他權力。
    jiē shòu duì fāng de zhǔn zé jiù shì gěi yǔ tā quán lì 。
    • Accepting the other's norms is submitting to the other's power.
  4. Mandarin
    你真的没有优先权!
    你真的沒有優先權!
    nǐ zhēn de méi yǒu yōu xiān quán !
    • You really don't have the right priorities!
  5. Mandarin
    领主对他的臣民有绝对权力。
    領主對他的臣民有絕對權力。
    lǐng zhǔ duì tā de chén mín yǒu jué duì quán lì 。
    • The lord held absolute power over his subjects.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    人人生而自由,喺尊严同权利上一律平等。佢地有理性同良心,并且应该以兄弟关系嘅精神嚟互相对待。
    人人生而自由,喺尊嚴同權利上一律平等。佢地有理性同良心,並且應該以兄弟關係嘅精神嚟互相對待。
    jan4 jan4 sang1 ji4 zi6 jau4 , hai2 zyun1 jim4 tung4 kyun4 lei6 soeng5 jat1 leot6 ping4 dang2 。 keoi5 dei6 jau5 lei5 sing3 tung4 loeng4 sam1 , bing6 ce2 jing1 goi1 ji5 hing1 dai6 gwaan1 hai6 ge3 zing1 san4 lai4 wu6 soeng1 deoi3 doi6 。
    • All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
    • All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and must behave one another in the spirit of brotherhood.
  2. Cantonese
    我有权表达我嘅意见㗎㖞!
    我有權表達我嘅意見㗎喎!
    ngo5 jau5 kyun4 biu2 daat6 ngo5 ge3 ji3 gin3 gaa3 wo5 !
    • I have the right to express my opinion!
  3. Cantonese
    人人生出嚟就系自由嘅,喺尊严同权利上一律平等。佢哋具有理性同良心,而且应该用兄弟间嘅关系嚟互相对待。
    人人生出嚟就係自由嘅,喺尊嚴同權利上一律平等。佢哋具有理性同良心,而且應該用兄弟間嘅關係嚟互相對待。
    jan4 jan4 saang1 ceot1 lai4 zau6 hai6 zi6 jau4 ge3 , hai2 zyun1 jim4 tung4 kyun4 lei6 soeng5 jat1 leot6 ping4 dang2 。 keoi5 dei2 geoi6 jau5 lei5 sing3 tung4 loeng4 sam1 , ji4 ce2 jing1 goi1 jung6 hing1 dai6 gaan1 ge3 gwaan1 hai6 lai4 wu6 soeng1 deoi3 doi6 。
    • All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
  4. Cantonese
    没人有权教你点样凑仔。
    冇人有權教你點樣湊仔。
    mou5 jan4 jau5 kyun4 gaau3 nei5 dim2 joeng2 cau3 zai2 。
    • No one has the right to tell you how to raise your child.
  5. Cantonese
    佢一轮嘴咁喺到话政府点样侵犯佢嘅权利。
    佢一輪嘴咁喺到話政府點樣侵犯佢嘅權利。
    keoi5 jat1 leon4 zeoi2 gam3 hai2 dou3 waa2 zing3 fu2 dim2 joeng2 cam1 faan6 keoi5 ge3 kyun4 lei6 。
    • He launched into a tirade about how the government is encroaching on his rights.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    只有嗰堆位高权重、遥不可及嘅人先有资格「贴地」,所以「贴地」本身就系一个如此矛盾嘅词语。
    只有嗰堆位高權重、遙不可及嘅人先有資格「貼地」,所以「貼地」本身就係一個如此矛盾嘅詞語。
    zi2 jau5 go2 deoi1 wai6 gou1 kyun4 zung6, jiu4 bat1 ho2 kap6 ge3 jan4 sin1 jau5 zi1 gaak3 "tip3 dei6", so2 ji5 "tip3 dei6" bun2 san1 zau6 hai6 jat1 go3 jyu4 ci2 maau4 teon5 ge3 ci4 jyu5.
    • The terms "tip dei" itself is full of contradictions: it can only apply to those who are high and mighty.
  2. Cantonese
    买版权
    買版權
    maai5 baan2 kyun4
    • to purchase the copyright of something
  3. Cantonese
    当权
    當權
    dong1 kyun4
    • to be in power
  4. Cantonese
    女权抬咗头几十年。
    女權抬咗頭幾十年。
    neoi5 kyun4 toi4 zo2 tau4 gei2 sap6 nin4.
    • Feminism has been going mainstream for several decades.
  5. Cantonese
    疫苗获美国当局批出全面使用授权。
    疫苗獲美國當局批出全面使用授權。
    jik6 miu4 wok6 mei5 gwok3 dong1 guk6 pai1 ceot1 cyun4 min6 si2 jung6 sau6 kyun4.
    • The vaccine has been given full approval by the relevant authorities in the U.S.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    依附权贵
    依附權貴
    ji1 fu6 kyun4 gwai3
  2. Cantonese
    掌权
    掌權
    see below
  3. Cantonese
    倚仗权贵
    倚仗權貴
  4. Cantonese
    不畏权贵
    不畏權貴
    bat1 wai3 kyun4 gwai3
  5. Cantonese
    东晋同南朝嘅时候,士族日渐没落,寒门开始掌握政治实权。
    東晉同南朝嘅時候,士族日漸沒落,寒門開始掌握政治實權。