Meaning of 权欲
权欲 means lust for power; desire for authority; ambition for control. Pronounced quán yù.
- lust for power; desire for authority; ambition for control
Definitions & Examples
nán难
yǐ以
mǎn满
zú足
de的
quán权
yù欲
shǐ使
tā他
zǒu走
shàng上
le了
fàn犯
zuì罪
de的
dào道
lù路
。
Insatiable lust for power led him down the path of crime.
tā他
de的
quán权
yù欲
yuè越
lái来
yuè越
dà大
，
zuì最
zhōng终
shī失
qù去
le了
péng朋
yǒu友
de的
xìn信
rèn任
。
His ambition for power grew greater and greater, until he eventually lost his friends' trust.
lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
xǔ许
duō多
zhàn战
zhēng争
dōu都
shì是
yóu由
tǒng统
zhì治
zhě者
de的
quán权
yù欲
yǐn引
qǐ起
de的
。
Many wars in history were caused by rulers' lust for power.