維權

See also: 维权

Chinese

		to preserve; to maintain; to hold together to preserve; to maintain; to hold together; dimension	authority; power; right
trad. (維權)		維	權
simp. (维权)		维	权

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wéiquán

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁴ kyun⁴
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): ûi-koân

  (Teochew, Peng'im): rui⁶ kuang⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wéiquán
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wéicyuán
    • Wade–Giles: wei²-chʻüan²
    • Yale: wéi-chywán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weichyuan
    • Palladius: вэйцюань (vɛjcjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wai⁴ kyun⁴
    • Yale: wàih kyùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁴ kyn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei⁴ kün⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²¹ kʰyːn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ûi-koân
    • Tâi-lô: uî-kuân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ui'koaan
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ui¹³⁻²² kuan¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /ui²⁴⁻²² kuan²⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: rui⁶ kuang⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: jŭi khuâng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /d͡zui³⁵⁻¹¹ kʰuaŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

維權

1. (chiefly Mainland China) to protect one's rights

   消費者維權／消费者维权  ―  xiāofèizhě wéiquán  ―  protection of consumer's rights

   維權人士／维权人士  ―  wéiquán rénshì  ―  human rights activist