五权宪法
Traditional form:
五權憲法
Pinyin (reading):
wǔquánxiànfǎ
Definitions:
- Sun Yat-sen's Five-power constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
- The five courts or 院 (yuàn) are 行政院 (xíngzhèngyuàn) Executive yuan, 立法院 (lìfǎyuàn) Legislative yuan, 司法院 (sīfǎyuàn) Judicial yuan, 考試院／考试院 (kǎoshìyuàn) Examination yuan, 監察院／监察院 (jiāncháyuàn) Control yuan
Characters:
- 五 - five; surname
- 权 - authority, power, right
- 宪 - constitution, statute, law
- 法 - law, rule, statute; method, way; French
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