HSK 6

管辖 (guǎn xiá) — how to say "to have jurisdiction over" in Chinese

管辖

To have jurisdiction over, to administer

verb

Character composition

管

to manage, to administer

辖

to govern, to control

Radicals / Keys

竹

Bamboo

#118 · zhú · 6 strokes

車

Cart

#159 · chē · 7 strokes

Collocations

归法院管辖

guī fǎ yuàn guǎn xiá

to fall under court jurisdiction

管辖范围

guǎn xiá fàn wéi

jurisdiction

Examples

根据法律,中央政府管辖全国的事务。

According to the law, the central government administers the affairs of the whole country.

这个城市管辖那个区。

This city has jurisdiction over that district.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to have jurisdiction over" in Chinese?

"to have jurisdiction over" in Chinese is 管辖 (guǎn xiá).

What does 管辖 mean in English?

管辖 (guǎn xiá) means "To have jurisdiction over, to administer".

How is 管辖 pronounced?

It is pronounced guǎn xiá (written as guan xia, guanxia). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to have jurisdiction over" in Chinese characters?

It is written 管辖: 管 has 14 strokes, 辖 has 14 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 管辖?

管辖 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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