Writing
维权 (wéi quán) — how to say "defend rights" in Chinese
维权
Defend rights
verb
Character composition
维
to maintain
权
right
Radicals / Keys
糸
Silk
#120 · mì · 6 strokes
木
Tree
#75 · mù · 4 strokes
Collocations
依法维权
yīfǎ wéiquán
defend rights according to law
Examples
工人通过法律途径维权。
Workers defend their rights through legal means.
他们维权。
They defend rights.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "defend rights" in Chinese?
"defend rights" in Chinese is 维权 (wéi quán).
What does 维权 mean in English?
维权 (wéi quán) means "Defend rights".
How is 维权 pronounced?
It is pronounced wéi quán (written as wei quan, weiquan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "defend rights" in Chinese characters?
It is written 维权: 维 has 11 strokes, 权 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 维权?
维权 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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