專擅
zhuān​shàn

to act without authorization

  • created sense approved 专擅/專擅 · zhuān​shàn · to act without authorization — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    专擅 / 專擅

    zhuān​shàn

    to act without authorization

    to act on one's own initiative or make decisions independently without proper authorization

    专 (literal) → 专/專 · zhuān · to monopolize 擅 (literal) → 擅 · shàn · without authority

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  • created sense approved 专擅/專擅 · zhuān​shàn · to usurp authority — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    专擅 / 專擅

    zhuān​shàn

    to usurp authority

    to monopolize power or arbitrarily wield authority for oneself

    专 (literal) → 专/專 · zhuān · to monopolize 擅 (literal) → 擅 · shàn · to arrogate

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