Writing
权限 (quán xiàn) — how to say "permission" in Chinese
权限
Permission
noun
Character composition
权
power, right
限
limit, boundary
Radicals / Keys
阜
Mound
#170 · fù · 8 strokes
木
Tree
#75 · mù · 4 strokes
Collocations
访问权限
fǎng wèn quán xiàn
access permission
管理权限
guǎn lǐ quán xiàn
management authority
Examples
管理员给了用户新的权限。
The administrator gave the user new permissions.
我没有权限。
I don't have permission.
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Frequently asked questions
Permission in Chinese translation
"permission" in Chinese is 权限 (quán xiàn).
What does 权限 mean in English?
权限 (quán xiàn) means "Permission".
How is 权限 pronounced?
It is pronounced quán xiàn (written as quan xian, quanxian). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "permission" in Chinese characters?
It is written 权限: 权 has 6 strokes, 限 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 权限?
权限 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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