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“authorize” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinshòu quán

Example

公司授权他访问系统。gōng sī shòu quán tā fǎng wèn xì tǒng

The company authorized him to access the system.

Illustration for 授权 (authorize)

How to say “authorize” in Chinese

“Authorize” in Chinese is 授权 (shòu quán).

A person or organization hands another party a defined right to act or decide on its behalf.

Full entry for 授权: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 授权

经上级授权,他才可以更改资料。jīng shàng jí shòu quán tā cái ké yǐ gēng gǎi zī liào

Only after his superior authorized him could he change the data.

Tips for using 授权

  • In practical conversation, stating both the recipient and the scope prevents the statement from sounding broader than intended.

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