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特權

特權

See also: 特权

Chinese

		male animal; special (-ly); special male animal; special (-ly); special; unusual; extraordinary	authority; power; right
trad. (特權)		特	權
simp. (特权)		特	权

Noun

特權

privilege; prerogative

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
特	權

Noun

特權

Hán tự form of đặc quyền, “privilege, prerogative, special right”

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), from Japanese 特権 (とっけん) ‎(tokken, “privilege”)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tèquán

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄜˋ ㄑㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dak⁶ kyun⁴
Min Nan (POJ): te̍k-koân / tia̍k-koân / te̍k-khoân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: tèquán
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄜˋ ㄑㄩㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tehchyuan
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɤ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: dak⁶ kyun⁴
  - Yale: dahk kyùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dak⁹ kyn⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /tɐk̚² kʰyːn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: te̍k-koân
  - Tâi-lô: ti̍k-kuân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: degkoaan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiɪk̚⁴⁻²¹ kuan²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɪk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ kuan¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiɪk̚⁴⁻³² kuan²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɪk̚⁴⁻³² kuan²³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tia̍k-koân
  - Tâi-lô: tia̍k-kuân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diagkoaan
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiak̚²⁴⁻²² kuan²⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: te̍k-khoân
  - Tâi-lô: ti̍k-khuân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: degqoaan
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiɪk̚⁴⁻³² kʰuan²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɪk̚⁴⁻³² kʰuan²³/