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政权
zhèngquán
Description
政权是指管理国家的权力，也可以指掌握这种权力的政府。
"政权" refers to the power to govern a country, or the government that holds this power.
我们常在新闻里看到这个词，比如说一个新政权成立了。
We often see the word "政权" in the news, for example, when a new 政权 is established.
Meanings
政权zhèngquán
political power; state power to govern
这个政权很有力量。
This regime is very powerful.
政权zhèngquán
a regime; a governing authority
新政权成立了。
A new regime has been established.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
政 (government/politics) + 权 (power/authority), forming "political power."
- Nuance
政权 stresses ruling power itself; 政府 refers to the concrete institution.
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