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- (秤锤) counterpoise; weight (of a steelyard)
- (权力) power; authority:
in power;
当权
be authorized (to do sth.);
受权
- (权利) right:
right to vote;
表决权
rights for living;
生存权
- (有利的形势)advantageous position:
hegemony;
霸权
mastery of the air;
制空权
- (权变; 权宜) expediency:
adapt oneself to circumstances
通权达变
- (姓氏) a surname:
Quan Deyu
权德舆
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- (权衡) weigh:
weigh up one thing against another; weigh up the matter carefully
权其轻重
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- (权且; 姑且) tentatively; for the time being:
act temporarily as; serve as a stopgap for;
权充
doctor a dead horse tentatively as if it were still alive -- not give up for lost
死马权当活马医