Quán

All readings
Source form: 權 / 权
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
surname Quan
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-61714d7a551cfe4e. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

權 权 [Quan2] /surname Quan/

Source material and teaching drafts have separate provenance. Long-term commercial licensing remains under review.

quán

All readings
Source form: 權 / 权
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
authority / power / right / (literary) to weigh / expedient / temporary
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-8322a41dcdc89908. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

權 权 [quan2] /authority/power/right/(literary) to weigh/expedient/temporary/

Source material and teaching drafts have separate provenance. Long-term commercial licensing remains under review.

Reference information

The definitions above are from CC-CEDICT. Examples and usage notes are available on selected entries.

Character information

Other forms in these source records: 權

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.