qì quán

Traditional: 棄權

弃权 (qì quán) is a Chinese word meaning “to waive a right; to abstain (from voting); (sports) to forfeit (a game); to voluntarily withdraw from a match”.

Meanings

  1. 1to waive a right
  2. 2to abstain (from voting)
  3. 3(sports) to forfeit (a game); to voluntarily withdraw from a match

Characters in 弃权

弃qì · to abandon权quán · authority

Related words

放弃to renounce; to abandon; to give up权利right (i.e. an entitlement to sth)权authority权surname Quan抛弃to abandon权力power豁免权immunity from prosecution授权to authorize弃to abandon特权prerogative遗弃to leave权威authority

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