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篡位
cuàn​wèi

to usurp the throne

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篡位 cuàn​wèi to usurp the throne

To seize the position of a monarch or leader through improper or illegal means; to usurp power.

References

synonym 篡权/篡權 → 篡位/篡位
synonym 篡逆/篡逆 → 篡位/篡位
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