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行使職權

简行使职权 · 繁行使職權

Mandarin · pinyin xíng shǐ zhí quán

to exercise power

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行: xíng · go; walk; move, travel; circulate; Kangxi radical 144
使: shǐ · cause, send on a mission, order; envoy, messenger, ambassador
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權: Look up this written character
职: zhí · duty, profession; office, post
权: quán · power, right, authority

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2–3–2–2 · xing2 shi3 zhi2 quan2

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hang4 sai2 zik1 kyun4

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