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管辖

管轄
guǎnxiá
verb HSK 7 #10,243

Meanings

  1. 1 to have jurisdiction over
  2. 2 to administer
  3. 3 to govern

Characters

管
guǎn
to manage; to control
辖
xiá
to govern; jurisdiction
To manage and govern a territory or domain.

Examples

这个地区归北京市管辖。
Zhège dìqū guī Běijīng shì guǎnxiá.
This area falls under the jurisdiction of Beijing.
他管辖的范围很大。
Tā guǎnxiá de fànwéi hěn dà.
The area under his jurisdiction is very large.
管辖权的争议还没有解决。
Guǎnxiáquán de zhēngyì hái méiyǒu jiějué.
The jurisdictional dispute has not been resolved yet.

Tips

usage
Primarily a legal/administrative term. 管辖权 (guǎnxiáquán) = jurisdiction. Often used with 归...管辖 (falls under the jurisdiction of...).

Stroke Order

管 guǎn
辖 xiá