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专权擅势 — “To monopolize power and act arbitrarily”

专权擅势 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to monopolize power and act arbitrarily”. To wield exclusive authority and make decisions without consulting others. Literally, “monopolize power and wield influence arbitrarily”.

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专权擅势 Pronunciation and Pinyin

专权擅势 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
专
zhuān4specialized and exclusive
权
quán6power, authority, right
擅
shàn16act without authorization
势
shì8power, influence, or trend

Example Sentence with 专权擅势

这位部门经理总是专权擅势,从不听取下属的意见,导致团队士气低落。
This department manager always monopolizes power and makes decisions unilaterally, never considering the opinions of their subordinates, leading to low team morale.

Idioms Related to 专权擅势

Synonyms of 专权擅势

  • dú独duàn断zhuān专xíng行act arbitrarily without consulting others

More idioms starting with 专

  • zhuān专yī一bù不yí移single-minded and unwavering
  • zhuān专xīn心yī一zhì志to concentrate wholeheartedly
  • zhuān专xīn心yī一yì意focus one's mind and attention wholeheartedly
  • zhuān专xīn心yí一zhì致to be fully concentrated
  • zhuān专xīn心xiàng向gōng公dedicated to public service
  • zhuān专xīn心zhì致zhì志concentrate one's attention wholeheartedly
  • zhuān专zì恣bá跋hù扈arbitrary, tyrannical, and overbearing
  • zhuān专shàn擅bá跋hù扈arbitrary and domineering
  • zhuān专quán权zì恣sì肆wield absolute power and act wantonly
  • zhuān专quán权wù误guó国monopolize power and ruin the country
  • zhuān专quán权bá跋hù扈domineering and dictatorial
  • zhuān专hèng横bá跋hù扈arbitrary, domineering, and overbearing

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Questions about 专权擅势

What does 专权擅势 mean?

专权擅势 (zhuān quán shàn shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to monopolize power and act arbitrarily”.

How do you pronounce 专权擅势?

专权擅势 is pronounced zhuān quán shàn shì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 专权擅势 literally mean?

Literally, 专权擅势 means “monopolize power and wield influence arbitrarily”. It is used to mean “to monopolize power and act arbitrarily”.

What is the Chinese definition of 专权擅势?

独揽大权,独断专行

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