政权 zhèngquán regime
regime; political power
怎么记住“政权”: 政 government + 权 authority = regime.
汉字
用法
- State/political power or the regime holding it - 夺取政权 (duóqǔ zhèngquán) seize power, 政权更替 (zhèngquán gēngtì) change of regime.
- Refers to governing authority itself, not a party (政党) or a government body (政府). Formal, common in history and political writing.