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xiá

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xiá Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xiá | xia2
English translation
to govern
to control
having jurisdiction over
linchpin of a wheel (archaic)
noise of a barrow
to control, to have jurisdiction; the linchpin of a wheel

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About xiá

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Number of strokes

14

Traditional form

xiá

Contains the radical

Chē

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

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Etymology of xiá

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

车害

Semantic compound

Chē

Phonetic compound

hài

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. Chē represents the meaning and hài represents the sound. Simplified form of xiá .

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Example sentences using xiá

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de 整个 zhěnggè Mén dōu 正式 zhèngshì bèi 洛杉矶 Luò shān jī 警察局 jǐng chá jú de 反恐 fǎn kǒng 管辖 guǎnxiá le ne ?

My entire division is officially part of the L . A. P . D .'scounterterrorism bureau?

大多数 dà duō shù 辖区 xiá qū dōu huì 选出 xuǎn chū 12 míng 陪审员 péi shěn yuán 2 míng 候补 hòu bǔ 陪审员 péi shěn yuán

In most jurisdictions, twelve jurors and two alternates are chosen.

谢天谢地 xiè tiān xiè dì 他们 tā men 再也 zài yě zài de 辖区 xiá qū le

Thank God they're not on my manor any more.

街道 jiēdào 委员会 wěi yuán huì 留意 liú yì 所辖区域 qūyù nèi de 家家户户 jiā jiā hù hù

Street committees keep a weather eye on the families in their district.

Words with xiá

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
辖区 xiá qū administrative region轄區
管辖 guǎnxiá to administer管轄
xiá to govern xiá
直辖市 zhí xiá shì province level city直轄市
直辖 zhí xiá to govern directly直轄
省辖市 shěng xiá shì provincial city省轄市
市辖区 shì xiá qū city district (county-level administrative unit)市轄區
统辖 tǒng xiá to govern統轄
辖制 xiá zhì to control轄制

xiá Decomposition & Compounds

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xiá Decomposition

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