Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

have jurisdiction over

Chinese: 管辖、统辖。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “xia” becomes a different word in each tone. 辖 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 管辖guǎn xiáto administer; to have jurisdiction (over)
  • 下辖xià xiáto administer; to have jurisdiction over
  • 辖制xiá zhìto control
  • 直辖zhí xiáto govern directly
  • 统辖tǒng xiáto govern; to have complete control over; to be in command of

Example Sentence

这个城市下辖好几个区县。Zhè ge chéng shì xià xiá hǎo jǐ ge qū xiàn.This city governs several districts and counties.

这个Zhè ge(pronoun) this城市chéng shìcity下辖xià xiáto administer好几hǎo jǐseveralge(measure word)areaxiàncounty