Writing
权力 (quán lì) — how to say "power" in Chinese
权力
Power, authority
noun
Character composition
权
power, right
力
strength
Radicals / Keys
力
Power
#19 · lì · 2 strokes
木
Tree
#75 · mù · 4 strokes
Collocations
行使权力
xíngshǐ quánlì
exercise power
权力下放
quánlì xiàfàng
delegation of power
Examples
在会议上，他确认了自己的权力范围。
At the meeting, he confirmed the scope of his authority.
他有很大的权力。
He has a lot of power.
Frequently asked questions
How to say power in Mandarin?
"power" in Chinese is 权力 (quán lì).
权力 meaning in English
权力 (quán lì) means "Power, authority".
How is 权力 pronounced?
It is pronounced quán lì (written as quan li, quanli). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How to write power in Chinese?
It is written 权力: 权 has 6 strokes, 力 has 2 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 权力?
权力 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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