權kyun4利lei6

English

1. right (i.e. an entitlement to sth)
2. right (moral or legal entitlement)
3. (classical) power and wealth

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 一種概念，主張做一件事或者得到一樣嘢係正當、合理、合法或者合乎道德，所以有咁嘅資格同自由

Examples

• 行使公民權利

  to exercise the rights of a citizen

• 我哋應該捍衞自己嘅權利。

  We should defend our own rights.

• 佢一輪嘴咁喺到話政府點樣侵犯佢嘅權利。

  He launched into a tirade about how the government is encroaching on his rights.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 人人生而自由,喺尊嚴同權利上一律平等。佢地有理性同良心,並且應該以兄弟關係嘅精神嚟互相對待。

  All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.

  Tatoeba · nihtscua CC BY

• 人人生出嚟就係自由嘅，喺尊嚴同權利上一律平等。佢哋具有理性同良心，而且應該用兄弟間嘅關係嚟互相對待。

  All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.

  Tatoeba · LeeSooHa CC BY

• 如果有生命權，噉就有死亡權。 如果唔係，生命權就會變成義務而唔係權利。

  Tatoeba CC BY

• 香港人入伍可能會引起公民權利、法律地位嘅質疑，同埋對喺外國軍隊服役嘅人嘅影響。

  Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

• 所有人都係天生自由，尊嚴同權利平等。 佢哋擁有理性同良心，應該以兄弟嘅精神去對待對方。

  Tatoeba CC BY