Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 霸权
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary; surname Quan
权利quánlìright (i.e. an entitlement to sth); (classical) power and wealth
权力quánlìpower; authority
霸道bàdàothe Way of the Hegemon; abbr. for 霸王之道; despotic rule; rule by might; evil as opposed to the Way of the King 王道; overbearing; tyranny; (of liquor, medicine etc) strong; potent
霸占bàzhànto occupy by force; to seize; to dominate
版权bǎnquáncopyright