hereditary privilege

language: zh

definitions

  1. The possession of rights, status, or advantages that are passed down from one generation to the next within a family or social class, often resulting in unequal access to power or resources.
    zh: 世袭特权

examples

  1. The old regime was criticized for maintaining power through hereditary privilege.

    旧政权因通过世袭特权维持权力而受到批评。