transfer of political power
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesverb
to transfer political power; to change the form of government
archaicArchaic or specialized usage referring to the transfer or transformation of governmental power. Less common than the 'dictatorship' meaning.
Gǔ古
dài代
wáng王
cháo朝
gēng更
tì替
，
zhuǎn专
zhèng政
pín频
fán繁
。
In ancient times, dynasties changed frequently, and political power shifted constantly.
Zhèng政
quán权
zhuǎn转
yí移
zhī之
jì际
，
zhuǎn专
zhèng政
wǎng往
wǎng往
bàn伴
suí随
zhe着
dòng动
dàng荡
。
During transfers of political power, governmental transitions are often accompanied by turbulence.