三权鼎立
sān​quán​dǐng​lì

separation of powers

  • created sense approved 三权鼎立/三權鼎立 · sān​quán​dǐng​lì · separation of powers — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三权鼎立 / 三權鼎立

    sān​quán​dǐng​lì

    separation of powers

    The division of government into three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial.

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · three 权 (literal) → 权/權 · quán · power 鼎立 (literal) → 鼎立 · dǐng​lì · tripartite balance

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