权柄 (quán bǐng) — power; authority

Definition

Examples

• 他手中掌握着巨大的权柄。
  Tā shǒu zhōng zhǎng wò zhe jù dà de quán bǐng.
  He holds great power in his hands.
• 这位领导善于行使权柄。
  Zhè wèi lǐng dǎo shàn yú xíng shǐ quán bǐng.
  This leader is good at exercising authority.
• 没有人能挑战他的权柄。
  Méi yǒu rén néng tiǎo zhàn tā de quán bǐng.
  No one can challenge his authority.