Category: LawPart of speech: phraseDifficulty: Intermediate
人權
/rénquán/Roman
English meaning: Human Rights
Definition
The fundamental rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled. Taiwan's human rights record is among the best in Asia, with strong protections for civil liberties, press freedom, and minority rights. Taiwan actively participates in global human rights discussions despite its limited formal international recognition.
Example
“臺灣致力於維護人權和公民自由。”
In English: “Taiwan is committed to upholding human rights and civil liberties.”
Literary Heritage
“法令滋彰，盜賊多有。”
/Fǎlìng zī zhāng, dàozéi duō yǒu./
“The more laws and prohibitions there are, the more thieves and robbers there will be.”
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- 繁體中文
- Chinese (Trad.)
- Script
- Han
- Family
- Sino-Tibetan
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