民權

See also: 民権 and 民权

Chinese

		the people; nationality; citizen	authority; power; right
trad. (民權)		民	權
simp. (民权)		民	权

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mínquán

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): man⁴ kyun⁴

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): min³ kun³

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mìn-khièn / mìn-khiàn
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bîn-koân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mínquán
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: míncyuán
    • Wade–Giles: min²-chʻüan²
    • Yale: mín-chywán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: minchyuan
    • Palladius: миньцюань (minʹcjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /min³⁵ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: man⁴ kyun⁴
    • Yale: màhn kyùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: man⁴ kyn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: men⁴ kün⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐn²¹ kʰyːn²¹/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: min³ kun³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ᵐbin²² kʰun²²/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mìn-khièn
    • Hakka Romanization System: min^ˇ kien^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: min² kian²
    • Sinological IPA: /min¹¹ kʰi̯en¹¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mìn-khiàn
    • Hakka Romanization System: min^ˇ kian^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: min² kian²
    • Sinological IPA: /min¹¹ kʰi̯an¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bîn-koân
    • Tâi-lô: bîn-kuân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: binkoaan
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bin²⁴⁻²² kuan²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bin²⁴⁻²² kuan²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bin¹³⁻²² kuan¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bin²⁴⁻¹¹ kuan²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bin²³⁻³³ kuan²³/

Noun

民權

1. power of the people
2. (politics) popular sovereignty
3. (politics) civil rights

Derived terms

• 民權主義／民权主义 (mínquán zhǔyì)
• 美國民權聯盟／美国民权联盟 (Měiguó Mínquán Liánméng)

 

Proper noun

民權

1. (～縣) Minquan (a county of Shangqiu, Henan, China)
2. (～街道) Minquan (a subdistrict of Jianghan district, Wuhan, Hubei, China)
3. (～里) An urban village in Tamsui district, New Taipei, Taiwan