Chinese
zhíquán
Meaning: authority; official powers
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

職權
職
權
职权
职
权

Example sentences

He made this decision within the scope of his authority.
這件事超出了我的職權範圍。
这件事超出了我的职权范围。
This matter is beyond the scope of my authority.
我們不應該濫用職權。
我们不应该滥用职权。
We should not abuse our power.
他利用職權牟取私利。
他利用职权牟取私利。
He used his authority to seek personal gain.

Usage Notes

Refers to the powers or jurisdiction granted by one's position.

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