English–Chinese
“privilege” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyintè quán
Example
不要把权利当成特权。bú yào bǎ quán lì dàng chéng tè quán
Don't treat rights as privileges.
How to say “privilege” in Chinese
“Privilege” in Chinese is 特权 (tè quán).
A benefit or right set aside for insiders, giving them access, priority, or an easier path than others.
Example sentences with 特权
滥用特权会引起民众不满。làn yòng tè quán huì yín qǐ mín zhòng bù mǎn
Abusing privileges can cause public dissatisfaction.
Tips for using 特权
- Everyday use often gives this word a critical tone because it can suggest that a group receives treatment others do not, even when no rule is openly broken.