王权 (wáng quán) — royal power, sovereignty, reign
Definition
王权 (wánquán) is the political and military authority held by a monarch over a kingdom — more concrete than the abstract concept of 权力 ('power'), referring specifically to a ruler's sovereignty and reign.
noun
royal powersovereigntyreign
Examples
- ,王权。Zài gǔ dài, wáng quán shì huáng dì de zuì gāo quán lì.In ancient times, royal power was the emperor's supreme authority.
- 王权。Zhè chǎng zhàn zhēng shì wèi le zhēng duó wáng quán.This war was fought over royal power.
- ,王权。Lì shǐ shàng, wáng quán de shuāi luò wǎng wǎng bàn suí zhe guó jiā de dòng dàng.In history, the decline of royal power was often accompanied by national turmoil.
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