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被選舉權

简被选举权 · 繁被選舉權

Mandarin · pinyin bèi xuǎn jǔ quán

the right to be elected
the right to stand for election

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被: bèi · passive indicator 'by'; bedding
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选: xuǎn · choose, select; elect; election
举: jǔ · raise, lift up; recommend
权: quán · power, right, authority

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4–3–3–2 · bei4 xuan3 ju3 quan2

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noun

right to be elected

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