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“administer” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinguǎn xiá

Example

这家工厂由市政府管辖。zhè jiā gōng chǎng yóu shì zhèng fǔ guǎn xiá

This factory is administered by the city government.

Illustration for 管辖 (administer)

How to say “administer” in Chinese

“Administer” in Chinese is 管辖 (guǎn xiá).

An authority draws a clear boundary around a place, case, or group and manages everything within it.

Full entry for 管辖: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 管辖

公司内部合规事务由法务部门管辖。gōng sī nèi bù hé guī shì wù yóu fǎ wù bù mén guǎn xiá

The company's internal compliance matters are administered by the legal department.

Tips for using 管辖

  • English speakers often use manage for both people and tasks, but this Chinese verb usually marks official responsibility for a defined area, case, or group.

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