gōng​yòng​zhēng​shōu

expropriation

  • created sense approved 公用征收/公用徵收 · gōng​yòng​zhēng​shōu · expropriation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    公用征收 / 公用徵收

    gōng​yòng​zhēng​shōu

    expropriation

    an administrative action where the state forcibly acquires ownership or other rights to private property for the public interest, such as in the case of land

    公用 (literal) → 公用 · gōng​yòng · public 征收 (literal) → 征收/徵收 · zhēng​shōu · to expropriate

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    created sense