administrative area; district; division
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1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
administrative area; administrative district; administrative division
neutralRefers to territorial divisions at various levels that have state power organs, such as provinces, municipalities, counties, districts, etc. Often used in governmental, geographical, and legal contexts.
Zhè这
gè个
xíng行
zhèng政
qū区
bāo包
kuò括
sān三
gè个
shì市
hé和
wǔ五
gè个
xiàn县
。
This administrative area includes three cities and five counties.
Běi北
jīng京
shì市
shì是
zhí直
xiá辖
shì市
，
shǔ属
yú于
shěng省
jí级
xíng行
zhèng政
qū区
。
Beijing is a municipality directly under the central government, belonging to the provincial-level administrative division.
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Xīn新
de的
xíng行
zhèng政
qū区
huà划
fēn分
fāng方
àn案
yǐ已
jīng经
gōng公
bù布
。
The new administrative division plan has already been announced.
Nǐ你
zhù住
zài在
nǎ哪
gè个
xíng行
zhèng政
qū区
？
Which administrative district do you live in?