僭權

Chinese

		usurp	authority; power; right
trad. (僭權)		僭	權
simp. (僭权)		僭	权

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiàm-koân

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiàm-koân
    • Tâi-lô: tshiàm-kuân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiarmkoaan
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiam⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kuan²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiam²¹⁻⁵³ kuan²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiam²¹⁻⁵³ kuan¹³/

Verb

僭權

1. (Southern Min) to exceed or overstep one's power or authority

Synonyms

• (literary) 僭越 (jiànyuè)
• 越權／越权 (yuèquán)