三權分立

Chinese

		three	authority; power; right	to divide; minute; (a measure word) to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng)	set up; to stand
trad. (三權分立)		三	權	分	立
simp. (三权分立)		三	权	分	立
Literally: “three powers separately established”.

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “presumably from Japanese 三権分立?”)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sānquánfēnlì

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄢ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄈㄣ ㄌㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saam¹ kyun⁴ fan¹ laap⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sānquánfēnlì
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄢ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄈㄣ ㄌㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sancyuánfenlì
    • Wade–Giles: san¹-chʻüan²-fên¹-li⁴
    • Yale: sān-chywán-fēn-lì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sanchyuanfenlih
    • Palladius: саньцюаньфэньли (sanʹcjuanʹfɛnʹli)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sän⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵ fən⁵⁵ li⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saam¹ kyun⁴ fan¹ laap⁶
    • Yale: sāam kyùhn fān laahp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saam¹ kyn⁴ fan¹ laap⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sam¹ kün⁴ fen¹ lab⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːm⁵⁵ kʰyːn²¹ fɐn⁵⁵ laːp̚²/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 三權分立

1. (government, politics) separation of powers