què

common
literary
formal

Meaning of

榷 means to monopolize; to exclusively sell; to discuss; to deliberate. Pronounced què.

  • to monopolize; to exclusively sell
  • to discuss; to deliberate

Character Info

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Components

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Definitions & Examples

dài
guān
céng
què
chá
kòng
zhì
chá
mào
 

In ancient times, the government monopolized tea trade to control the tea market.

què
shuì
shì
dài
zhèng
duì
zhuān
mài
shāng
pǐn
zhēng
shōu
de
shuì
kuǎn
 

Monopoly tax is the tax levied by the ancient government on exclusively sold goods.

Jiù
shí
yán
tiě
yóu
cháo
tíng
què
guǎn
 

In the old days, salt and iron were managed under government monopoly by the imperial court.

què
yán
zhì
zài
táng
dài
dào
wán
shàn
 

The salt monopoly system was perfected in the Tang Dynasty.

què
zhèng
shì
dài
guān
kòng
zhì
jiǔ
lèi
chǎn
xiāo
de
cuò
shī
 

The alcohol monopoly policy was a measure taken by ancient governments to control alcohol production and sales.