Meaning of 直辖市
直辖市 means municipality directly under the central government; direct-controlled municipality. Pronounced zhí xiá shì.
- municipality directly under the central government; direct-controlled municipality
Definitions & Examples
Běi北
jīng京
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
de的
zhí直
xiá辖
shì市
。
Beijing is a direct-controlled municipality of China.
Zhōng中
guó国
xiàn现
yǒu有
sì四
gè个
zhí直
xiá辖
shì市
。
China currently has four direct-controlled municipalities.
Shàng上
hǎi海
zuò作
wéi为
zhí直
xiá辖
shì市
，
xiǎng享
yǒu有
tè特
shū殊
de的
jīng经
jì济
zhèng政
cè策
。
As a direct-controlled municipality, Shanghai enjoys special economic policies.
Zhí直
xiá辖
shì市
yǔ与
shěng省
xiá辖
shì市
zài在
xíng行
zhèng政
jí级
bié别
shàng上
yǒu有
suǒ所
bù不
tóng同
。
There are differences in administrative level between direct-controlled municipalities and province-administered cities.
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