quán wēi

Traditional: 權威

HSK 7–9

权威 (quán wēi) is a Chinese word meaning “authority; authoritative; power and prestige”.

Meanings

  1. 1authority
  2. 2authoritative
  3. 3power and prestige
Part of speech
noun

Characters in 权威

权quán · authority威wēi · power

Related words

威胁to threaten; to menace权利right (i.e. an entitlement to sth)权authority权surname Quan权力power豁免权immunity from prosecution威士忌whiskey (loanword)威廉William or Wilhelm (name)夏威夷Hawaii, US state授权to authorize威power威利Wylie (name)

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