hat6 keoi1轄區辖区
Jyutpinghat6 keoi1
Yalehaht kēui
Definition
An area of jurisdiction; an administrative region under one's control.
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How it's used
Primarily used in formal or legal contexts, such as government administration, law enforcement, or organizational management. It carries a sense of official authority and defined boundaries. Using it in casual conversation about everyday locations can sound overly bureaucratic or stiff.
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This is the police's area of jurisdiction.
Do you know which jurisdiction this place belongs to?
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Common phrases
to divide administrative regions
outside the jurisdiction
Common mistake
Learners often confuse this with general terms for area like 地區 or 地方. Remember that 轄區 specifically implies an administrative or legal power to govern or police that space.
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
