權利人

简 权利人 · 繁 權利人
Mandarin · pinyin quán lì rén

Meanings

  1. (law) rightholder; party entitled to a legal right (e.g. to property, copyright etc)
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利
lì · gains, advantage, profit, merit
人
rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
权
quán · power, right, authority
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2–4–2 · quan2 li4 ren2

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noun

  1. (law) rightholder; obligee

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Exact source record權利人 权利人 [quan2 li4 ren2] /(law) rightholder; party entitled to a legal right (e.g. to property, copyright etc)/