管辖 (guǎn xiá) — to administer; to have jurisdiction (over)
Definition
管辖 focuses on legal/official jurisdiction over a territory, case, or domain. Stronger and more formal than 管理 (general management); 监管 is about supervising compliance, not claiming authority.
verb
to administerto have jurisdiction (over)
Examples
- 管辖。Zhè ge bù mén guǎn xiá quán guó de jiào yù shì wù.This department administers the country's education affairs.
- 。Fǎ yuàn duì zhè ge àn jiàn yǒu guǎn xiá quán.The court has jurisdiction over this case.
- 管辖?Zhè piàn hǎi yù yóu nǎ ge guó jiā guǎn xiá?Which country has jurisdiction over these waters?
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