Character

辖

xiá HSK 7

辖 xiá HSK 7

1. linchpin (iron pin through an axle hub to keep the wheel in place)
2. to administer, to have jurisdiction over

Words using 辖 as xiá (3)

1 直辖市 zhí xiá shì — municipality directly under the Central Government HSK 7
- 直 direct (indicating direct administration without intermediary levels)
- 辖 govern/administer (refers to administrative jurisdiction)
- 市 city/municipality (indicates a municipal-level administrative division)
Example

中国有四个直辖市：北京、上海、天津和重庆。

Zhōng guó yǒu sì ge zhí xiá shì Běi jīng Shàng hǎi Tiān jīn hé Chóng qìng

China has four municipalities directly under the Central Government: Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, and Chongqing.
2 管辖 guǎn xiá — to have jurisdiction over HSK 7
- 管 to manage, to control
- 辖 jurisdiction, to govern
Example

这个法院管辖该地区的所有案件。

zhè ge fǎ yuàn guǎn xiá gāi dì qū de suǒ yǒu àn jiàn

This court has jurisdiction over all cases in this area.
3 辖区 xiá qū — jurisdiction HSK 7
- 辖 govern, administer, have jurisdiction over
- 区 district, area, region
Example

警察负责维护辖区内的治安。

jǐng chá fù zé wéi hù xiá qū nèi de zhì ān

The police are responsible for maintaining public order within their jurisdiction.

Structure & writing

辖 xiá — linchpin (iron pin through an axle hub to keep the wheel in place)

辖 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1 车 chē — wheeled land vehicle

车 is a component in 27 characters

HSK 3

轻 qīng light in weight; low in density (opposite of '重') 较 jiào to compare (size, degree, etc.) 辆 liàng measure word for vehicles

HSK 4

转 zhuǎn to rotate; to change direction or situation 输 shū to transport from one place to another 连 lián to connect, to link

HSK 5

军 jūn armed forces; military 库 kù storehouse; warehouse; storage facility 软 ruǎn soft, not firm (opposite of 硬) 载 zài to load (onto a vehicle or vessel) 辑 jí to collect and compile (materials into a book)

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阵 zhèn battle formation (arrangement of troops in combat)

HSK 6

轨 guǐ the distance between two wheels of a vehicle; rut left by wheels 轮 lún wheel 辅 fǔ to assist; to aid 辈 bèi generation; order of seniority in a family

HSK 7

撵 niǎn to expel, drive away 斩 zhǎn to chop off; to behead 舆 yú (lit.) carriage; cart 轰 hōng boom; bang (sound of thunder, cannon, explosion, etc.) 轴 zhóu axle; shaft (cylindrical mechanical part around which wheels or components rotate)

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轿 jiào sedan chair; a traditional enclosed conveyance of bamboo or wood, draped with cloth, carried by bearers or on horseback 辐 fú spoke (of a wheel) 辕 yuán the two shafts at the front of a large cart for harnessing animals 辖 xiá linchpin (iron pin through an axle hub to keep the wheel in place) 辗 zhǎn used in "辗转": ① tossing and turning (of the body); ② passing through many places or hands; moving in a roundabout way 辙 zhé rut; track left by a wheel

2 害 hài — harm; disadvantage (opposite of 利、益)

害 is a component in 4 characters

HSK 6

割 gē to cut with a knife; to separate

HSK 7

瞎 xiā to go blind; (of eyes) to lose the ability to see 豁 huō chipped; cracked; split open 辖 xiá linchpin (iron pin through an axle hub to keep the wheel in place)

Stroke order