正 zhèng straight / upright / proper / main / principal / to correct / to rectify / exactly / just (at that time) / right (in that place) / (math.) positive syn 肯定 kěn dìng to be certain / to be positive / assuredly / definitely / to give recognition / to affirm / affirmative (answer) syn 确信 確信 què xìn to be convinced / to be sure / to firmly believe / to be positive that / definite news syn 积极 積極 jī jí active / energetic / vigorous / positive (outlook) / proactive syn 正面 zhèng miàn front / obverse side / right side / positive / direct / open syn 效力 xiào lì effectiveness / positive effect / to serve (in some capacity) syn 阳性 陽性 yáng xìng positive / masculine 克制 kè zhì to restrain / to control / restraint / self-control syn 控制权 控制權 kòng zhì quán control (as in "to win control") 好评 好評 hǎo píng favorable criticism / positive evaluation 自控 zì kòng automated / automatically regulated / to control oneself / self-control syn 身不由己 shēn bù yóu jǐ (idiom) (of one's circumstances) beyond one's control / unable to do anything about it / (of one's actions) not subject to conscious control (i.e. done in spite of oneself) syn 眉目 méi mu progress / prospect of solution / sign of positive outcome syn 攻占 攻佔 gōng zhàn to seize control of (an enemy position) / (fig.) to take by storm / to gain (awards, control of a market etc) syn 两性 兩性 liǎng xìng male and female / both types (acid and alkaline, positive and negative etc) / (chemistry) amphoteric 良性 liáng xìng positive (in its effect) / leading to good consequences / virtuous / (medicine) benign (tumor etc) 正值 zhèng zhí just at the time of / honest / upright / (math.) positive value syn 自命 zì mìng to consider oneself to be (sth positive) syn 气魄 氣魄 qì pò spirit / boldness / positive outlook / imposing attitude syn 单数 單數 dān shù positive odd number (also written 奇數|奇数) / singular (grammar) syn 管束 guǎn shù to exercise control over / restriction / control syn 控制区 控制區 kòng zhì qū control area / control point 控制线 控制線 kòng zhì xiàn line of control / control line 正反 zhèng fǎn positive and negative / pros and cons / inside and outside 凶多吉少 兇多吉少 xiōng duō jí shǎo lit. everything bodes ill, no positive signs (idiom) / fig. inauspicious / everything points to disaster syn 正极 正極 zhèng jí positive pole syn 正数 正數 zhèng shù positive number 利好 lì hǎo (finance) sth that engenders bullish sentiment / favorable news / (finance) (of news, data etc) favorable / positive 正负 正負 zhèng fù positive and negative syn 阳极 陽極 yáng jí anode / positive electrode / positive pole syn 电控 電控 diàn kòng electric control / electronic control 阳离子 陽離子 yáng lí zǐ positive ion / cation (physics) syn 掌控 zhǎng kòng to control / in control of 正向 zhèng xiàng forward (direction) / positive (thinking, mood, values etc) 呈阳性 呈陽性 chéng yáng xìng to test positive 正整数 正整數 zhèng zhěng shù positive integer 熔断 熔斷 róng duàn (of fuse wire) to melt / to blow / (fig.) to halt stock trading / (fig.) to suspend an airline from operating flights on a given route (as a penalty, e.g. for bringing in more than a specified number of passengers who test positive for COVID) syn 阳 陽 yáng positive (electric.) / sun / male principle (Taoism) / Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yin1] syn 褒义 褒義 bāo yì commendatory sense / positive connotation 正离子 正離子 zhèng lí zǐ positive ion / cation (physics) syn 管 guǎn to take care (of) / to control / to manage / to be in charge of / to look after / to run / to care about / tube / pipe / woodwind / classifier for tube-shaped objects / particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 constructions / writing brush / (coll.) to / towards syn 控制 kòng zhì to control syn 掌握 zhǎng wò to grasp (often fig.) / to control / to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny) / to master / to know well / to understand sth well and know how to use it / fluency syn 左右 zuǒ yòu left and right / nearby / approximately / attendant / to control / to influence syn 治 zhì to rule / to govern / to manage / to control / to harness (a river) / to treat (a disease) / to wipe out (a pest) / to punish / to research syn 制服 zhì fú to subdue / to check / to bring under control / (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status / uniform (army, party, school etc) / livery (for company employees) / CL:套[tao4] 手下 shǒu xià under one's control or administration / subordinates / (money etc) on hand / sb's financial means / when taking action syn 地盘 地盤 dì pán domain / territory under one's control / foundation of a building / base of operations / crust of earth syn 消防 xiāo fáng firefighting / fire control 失控 shī kòng to go out of control 操纵 操縱 cāo zòng to operate / to control / to rig / to manipulate syn 接管 jiē guǎn to take over / to assume control 持 chí to hold / to grasp / to support / to maintain / to persevere / to manage / to run (i.e. administer) / to control syn 监督 監督 jiān dū to control / to supervise / to inspect syn 遥控 遙控 yáo kòng to direct operations from a remote location / to remotely control 遥控器 遙控器 yáo kòng qì a remote control 掌管 zhǎng guǎn in charge of / to control syn 控制室 kòng zhì shì control room 管制 guǎn zhì to control / to restrict / (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations) syn 支配 zhī pèi to control / to dominate / to allocate syn 夺取 奪取 duó qǔ to seize / to capture / to wrest control of syn 失手 shī shǒu a slip / miscalculation / unwise move / accidentally / by mistake / to lose control / to be defeated syn 驾驶舱 駕駛艙 jià shǐ cāng cockpit / control cabin 控制台 控制臺 kòng zhì tái control desk / console 失态 失態 shī tài to forget one's manners / to forget oneself / to lose self-control (in a situation) syn 节制 節制 jié zhì to control / to restrict / to moderate / to temper / moderation / sobriety / to administer syn 监察 監察 jiān chá to supervise / to control syn 牵制 牽制 qiān zhì to control / to curb / to restrict / to impede / to pin down (enemy troops) syn 无法无天 無法無天 wú fǎ wú tiān regardless of the law and of natural morality (idiom) / maverick / undisciplined and out of control syn 塔台 tǎ tái control tower 手心 shǒu xīn palm (of one's hand) / control (extended meaning from having something in the palm of one's hand) syn 治理 zhì lǐ to govern / to administer / to manage / to control / governance syn 火候 huǒ hòu heat control / maturity / crucial moment syn 自制力 zì zhì lì self-control 把持 bǎ chí to control / to dominate / to monopolize syn 操纵杆 操縱桿 cāo zòng gǎn joystick / control lever 制导 制導 zhì dǎo to control (the course of sth) / to guide (a missile) 牵线 牽線 qiān xiàn to pull strings / to manipulate (a puppet) / to control from behind the scene / to mediate syn 制伏 zhì fú to overpower / to overwhelm / to subdue / to check / to control syn 根治 gēn zhì to bring under permanent control / to effect a radical cure 防暴 fáng bào to suppress a riot / riot control 独立自主 獨立自主 dú lì zì zhǔ independent and autonomous (idiom) / self-determination / to act independently / to maintain control over one's own affairs syn 节育 節育 jié yù to practice birth control 整治 zhěng zhì to bring under control / to regulate / to restore to good condition / (coll.) to fix (a person) / to prepare (a meal etc) syn 统制 統制 tǒng zhì to control syn 调控 調控 tiáo kòng to regulate / to control 防洪 fáng hóng flood control / flood prevention syn 蛟龙 蛟龍 jiāo lóng legendary dragon with the ability to control rain and floods syn 交管 jiāo guǎn traffic control 控制论 控制論 kòng zhì lùn control theory (math.) / cybernetics 数控 數控 shù kòng numerical control (machining) 操作台 cāo zuò tái operating desk / control panel / console 节流 節流 jié liú to control flow / to choke / weir valve / a throttle / a choke 总揽 總攬 zǒng lǎn to assume full responsibility / to be in full control / to monopolize syn 扼制 è zhì to control / to restrain 统辖 統轄 tǒng xiá to govern / to have complete control over / to be in command of syn 控件 kòng jiàn (computing) a control (e.g. button, text box etc) 宏观调控 宏觀調控 hóng guān tiáo kòng macro-control 控制系统 控制系統 kòng zhì xì tǒng control system (2) 