独裁

獨裁
dúcái
dictatorship

CEDICT

  1. dictatorship (government led by a dictator)
  2. making decisions for a group by oneself; tyranny
  3. to make decisions for others by oneself; to behave tyrannically
  4. to rule as a dictator

Wiktionary

政治上的决定，取决一个人或极少数人的专制统治，称为「独裁」。

重編國語辭典

  1. 作为独裁者来统治
  2. 具有绝对权力的国家政治领袖
  3. 独自替集团作决定的人
  4. 自行替他人作决定

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 独 dú
  1. alone
  2. independent
  3. single
  4. sole
  5. only
2 裁 cái
  1. to cut out (as a dress)
  2. to cut
  3. to trim
  4. to reduce
  5. to diminish
  6. to cut back (e.g. on staff)
  7. decision
  8. judgment

Containing this entry

独裁者 dúcáizhě
  1. dictator
  2. autocrat
独裁政体 dúcáizhèngtǐ
人民民主独裁 rénmínmínzhǔdúcái
独裁官 dúcáiguān

Related entries

专政 zhuānzhèng dictatorship
专制 zhuānzhì
  1. autocracy
  2. dictatorship
他是专制君主。

He is an absolute monarch.

Source: Tatoeba

专权 zhuānquán
  1. autocracy
  2. dictatorship