cất quyền

Thân thiện

Hội đồng quản trị đã quyết định cất quyền giám đốc vì những sai phạm nghiêm trọng.

Definition

1. Verb:
   • To deprive someone of authority or rights: The primary meaning of "cất quyền" is to officially remove or strip someone of their rights, privileges, or official authority.
   • To disenfranchise: Specifically, it can mean to deprive someone of their civil or citizenship rights.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Tòa án có thể cất quyền công dân của người phạm tội nghiêm trọng. (The court can deprive a serious offender of their citizen rights.)
  • Hội đồng quản trị đã cất quyền của vị giám đốc cũ. (The board of directors stripped the former director of his authority.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is often used in formal, legal, or administrative contexts concerning the removal of civil rights or official power.
• It implies an authoritative or judicial action, not a personal or informal one.

Variants and Related Words

• Tước quyền (v): to strip of rights/authority. This is a more common synonym in modern usage.
  • Bị tước quyền bầu cử. (To be deprived of the right to vote.)

Synonyms

• To deprive: to take something away from someone.
• To disenfranchise: to deprive someone of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote.
• To strip (of authority/rights): to remove power or rights officially.

Related Idioms

• Cất quyền công dân: to deprive of citizenship rights. This is a fixed legal phrase.
  • Một bản án nặng có thể dẫn đến việc cất quyền công dân. (A severe sentence can lead to deprivation of citizenship rights.)

Học thuật

1. Deprive somebody of his rights as a citizen