right to recall; right of removal
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
the right of voters or electoral units to recall a public official
formalA fundamental political right, often related to democratic governance and accountability.
Wǒ我
guó国
xiàn宪
fǎ法
guī规
dìng定
le了
gōng公
mín民
de的
bà罢
miǎn免
quán权
。
Our country's constitution stipulates citizens' right of recall.
Xuǎn选
mín民
xíng行
shǐ使
bà罢
miǎn免
quán权
chè撤
xiāo销
le了
shī失
zhí职
de的
shì市
zhǎng长
。
Voters exercised their right of recall to remove the negligent mayor.
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Bà罢
miǎn免
quán权
shì是
jiān监
dū督
zhèng政
fǔ府
guān官
yuán员
de的
zhòng重
yào要
gōng工
jù具
。
The right to recall is an important tool for overseeing government officials.
noun
the right of a government body or organization to remove an appointed official
formalRefers to internal administrative or legal authority to dismiss a person from a position they were appointed to, not elected.
Dǒng董
shì事
huì会
yōng拥
yǒu有
bà罢
miǎn免
gōng公
sī司
gāo高
guǎn管
de的
quán权
lì力
。
The board of directors holds the power to remove the company's executives.
Gāi该
bù部
mén门
zhǔ主
guǎn管
de的
bà罢
miǎn免
quán权
shǔ属
yú于
bù部
zhǎng长
。
The authority to remove the head of that department rests with the minister.
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Gēn根
jù据
zǔ组
zhī织
zhāng章
chéng程
，
wěi委
yuán员
huì会
kě可
yǐ以
xíng行
shǐ使
bà罢
miǎn免
quán权
。
According to the organization's bylaws, the committee can exercise the right of removal.