Meaning of 夫权
夫权 means husband's authority over his wife; male dominance in a marriage. Pronounced fū quán.
- husband's authority over his wife; male dominance in a marriage
Definitions & Examples
Zài在
fēng封
jiàn建
lǐ礼
jiào教
xià下
，
fū夫
quán权
shì是
shè社
huì会
jiā家
tíng庭
jié结
gòu构
de的
hé核
xīn心
。
Under feudal ethics, the husband's authority was the core of the social family structure.
Wǔ五
sì四
yùn运
dòng动
de的
yī一
gè个
zhòng重
yào要
mù目
biāo标
jiù就
shì是
pī批
pàn判
fù父
quán权
hé和
fū夫
quán权
。
An important goal of the May Fourth Movement was to criticize patriarchy and the husband's authority.
Gǔ古
dài代
fǎ法
lǜ律
cháng常
cháng常
wéi维
hù护
fū夫
quán权
，
bō剥
duó夺
qī妻
zǐ子
de的
dú独
lì立
rén人
gé格
。
Ancient laws often upheld the husband's authority, depriving wives of their independent personhood.