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    Referring to residency rights with 居留权 (jūliúquán)

    Existence & Possession
    Permission & Ability

    Explanation

    居留权 (jūliúquán) means "residency rights" or "right of residence." It refers to the legal permission granted to a person to live in a particular country or territory.

    Examples

    • 他在这个国家工作了五年,终于拿到了居留权。

      tā zài zhège guójiā gōngzuò le wǔ nián, zhōngyú ná dào le jūliúquán.

      He worked in this country for five years and finally obtained residency rights.

    • 申请居留权的手续非常复杂。

      shēnqǐng jūliúquán de shǒuxù fēicháng fùzá.

      The procedures for applying for residency rights are very complicated.

    • 没有居留权的话,你不能在这里长期居住。

      méiyǒu jūliúquán de huà, nǐ bù néng zài zhèlǐ chángqī jūzhù.

      Without residency rights, you cannot live here long-term.

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