Meaning of 上议院
上议院 means upper house of a bicameral parliament; chamber with legislative and supervisory powers. Pronounced shàng yì yuàn.
- upper house of a bicameral parliament; chamber with legislative and supervisory powers
Definitions & Examples
Yīng英
guó国
de的
shàng上
yì议
yuàn院
zhǔ主
yào要
yóu由
guì贵
zú族
zǔ组
chéng成
。
The House of Lords in the United Kingdom is mainly composed of nobility.
Zhè这
xiàng项
fǎ法
àn案
bì必
xū须
jīng经
guò过
shàng上
yì议
yuàn院
hé和
xià下
yì议
yuàn院
tóng同
shí时
pī批
zhǔn准
。
This bill must be approved by both the upper house and the lower house simultaneously.
Měi美
guó国
shàng上
yì议
yuàn院
yōng拥
yǒu有
pī批
zhǔn准
guó国
jì际
tiáo条
yuē约
de的
quán权
lì力
。
The United States Senate possesses the power to ratify international treaties.
Ruì瑞
shì士
de的
shàng上
yì议
yuàn院
chēng称
wéi为
lián联
bǎng邦
yuàn院
，
dài代
biǎo表
gè各
zhōu州
de的
lì利
yì益
。
The upper house of Switzerland is called the Federal Council, representing the interests of the cantons.