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发言权 (發言權)
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

发言权 [fāyánquán]
  1. 1. right to speak
    我们对这事当然有发言权
    Of course we have a say in this matter.
    他们对这个问题最有发言权
    They are best qualified to speak on this question.
    没有调查就没有发言权
    No investigation, no right to speak.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

发言权 [fāyánquán]
  1. 1. 发表意见的权利
    没有调查,就没有发言权

Examples

他们对这个问题最有发言权
They are best qualified to speak on this question.
选配什么样的人进领导班子,群众有不可剥夺的发言权
The masses have an inalienable right to have a say in what kind of people should be selected and appointed to the leading group.
在你的律师来之前,你有不发言权
You have the right to remain silent before your lawyer comes.
爷爷是走过新旧社会两重天的人,对旧社会的批判最有发言权
My grandpa has lived through the old, and new societies. He is the most suitable person to have the say of the old society.
发言权
不能剥夺别人的发言权
to have a voice in one's government
在政府里有发言权

Word Decomposition


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[yán]
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