zaap6 kyun4集權集权
Jyutpingzaap6 kyun4
Yalejaahp kyùhn
Definition
To centralize power; to concentrate authority.
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How it's used
This term is primarily used in political or administrative contexts to describe the consolidation of authority into a single entity or core. Unlike everyday verbs, it carries a formal weight and is rarely used in casual conversation unless discussing office politics or government structures.
Examples
They want to centralise power to control the whole department.
Why do you need to centralise power so intensely?
Related words
Common phrases
centralisation of power
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
