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“power of attorney” in Chinese

Chinese

Also授权书 (shòu quán shū)

Pronunciation

Pinyinwěi tuō shū

Example

我给你一份委托书，你能代我签字吗？wǒ gěi nǐ yí fèn wěi tuō shū nǐ néng dài wǒ qiān zì ma

I'll give you a power of attorney; can you sign on my behalf?

Illustration for 委托书 (power of attorney)

How to say “power of attorney” in Chinese

“Power of attorney” in Chinese is 委托书 (wěi tuō shū).

A formal paper that puts one person's authority into another person's hands for a defined task.

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

Example sentences with 委托书

他把委托书邮寄到公司总部。tā bǎ wěi tuō shū yóu jì dào gōng sī zǒng bù

He mailed the power of attorney to company headquarters.

Tips for using 委托书

  • In everyday Chinese, 委托书 (wěituōshū, "power of attorney") signals official paperwork rather than a casual request, especially in banking, property, and contract matters.

Other Chinese words for “power of attorney”

2

授权书

shòu quán shū

nounpower of attorney

公司要求提供授权书。gōng sī yāo qiú tí gōng shòu quán shū

The company requires a power of attorney.

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