气 氣 qì gas / air / smell / weather / to make angry / to annoy / to get angry / vital energy / qi syn 天气 天氣 tiān qì weather syn 冷冻 冷凍 lěng dòng to freeze (food etc) / (of weather) freezing syn 克制 kè zhì to restrain / to control / restraint / self-control syn 气象 氣象 qì xiàng meteorological condition / weather / meteorology / atmosphere / ambience / scene syn 风云 風雲 fēng yún weather / unstable situation syn 干燥 乾燥 gān zào (of weather, climate, soil etc) dry / arid / (of skin, mouth etc) dry / (fig.) dull / dry / boring / (of timber etc) to dry out / to season / to cure syn 控制权 控制權 kòng zhì quán control (as in "to win control") 全天候 quán tiān hòu all-weather syn 沉闷 沉悶 chén mèn oppressive (of weather) / heavy / depressed / not happy / (of sound) dull / muffled syn 炎热 炎熱 yán rè blistering hot / sizzling hot (weather) syn 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 低沉 dī chén (of weather) overcast / gloomy / (of a voice) low and deep / low-spirited / downcast syn 天色 tiān sè color of the sky / time of day, as indicated by the color of the sky / weather 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 雨天 yǔ tiān rainy day / rainy weather syn 风化 風化 fēng huà decency / public morals / to weather (rocks) / wind erosion 气象局 氣象局 qì xiàng jú weather bureau / meteorological office 管束 guǎn shù to exercise control over / restriction / control syn 放晴 fàng qíng (of weather) to clear up syn 控制区 控制區 kòng zhì qū control area / control point 风雨无阻 風雨無阻 fēng yǔ wú zǔ regardless of weather conditions / rain, hail or shine syn 控制线 控制線 kòng zhì xiàn line of control / control line 回暖 huí nuǎn (of the weather) to warm up again 风和日丽 風和日麗 fēng hé rì lì moderate wind, beautiful sun (idiom) / fine sunny weather, esp. in springtime syn 雪中送炭 xuě zhōng sòng tàn lit. to send charcoal in snowy weather (idiom) / fig. to provide help in sb's hour of need syn 熏蒸 燻蒸 xūn zhēng (of sultry weather) to be stifling / (TCM) to treat a disease with fumes generated by burning medicinal herbs or with steam generated by boiling herbs / to fumigate syn 天寒地冻 天寒地凍 tiān hán dì dòng cold weather, frozen ground (idiom) / bitterly cold syn 天时 天時 tiān shí the time / the right time / weather conditions / destiny / course of time / heaven's natural order syn 酷暑 kù shǔ intense heat / extremely hot weather syn 冰霜 bīng shuāng (literary) ice formed in freezing weather as frost or icicles etc (often used as a metaphor for moral uprightness, strictness, sternness or aloofness) 晴好 qíng hǎo bright and sunny weather syn 天道 tiān dào natural law / heavenly law / weather (dialect) syn 爽朗 shuǎng lǎng clear and bright (of weather) / straightforward / candid / open syn 风向标 風向標 fēng xiàng biāo vane / propellor blade / weather vane / windsock 气象卫星 氣象衛星 qì xiàng wèi xīng weather satellite 气象台 氣象台 qì xiàng tái meteorological office / weather forecasting office 灰蒙蒙 huī mēng mēng dusky / overcast (of weather) syn 秋高气爽 秋高氣爽 qiū gāo qì shuǎng clear and refreshing autumn weather 风调雨顺 風調雨順 fēng tiáo yǔ shùn favorable weather (idiom) / good weather for crops syn 饱经风霜 飽經風霜 bǎo jīng fēng shuāng weather-beaten / having experienced the hardships of life syn 风寒 風寒 fēng hán wind chill / cold weather / common cold (medicine) 电控 電控 diàn kòng electric control / electronic control 变天 變天 biàn tiān to have a change of weather (esp. for the worse) / (fig.) to experience a major upheaval / to undergo sweeping change syn 夏令 xià lìng summer / summer weather syn 寒蝉 寒蟬 hán chán a cicada in cold weather (used as a metaphor for sb who keeps their thoughts to themself) / Meimuna opalifera, a kind of cicada found in East Asia syn 天气预报 天氣預報 tiān qì yù bào weather forecast 掌控 zhǎng kòng to control / in control of 抗旱 kàng hàn drought-resistant / to weather a drought 天冷 tiān lěng it's cold (weather) 炙热 炙熱 zhì rè extremely hot (weather) / blazing (sun) / (fig.) burning (enthusiasm) 阴沉沉 陰沉沉 yīn chén chén dark (weather, mood) syn 清寒 淸寒 qīng hán poor / underprivileged / (of weather) crisp and clear syn 气象站 氣象站 qì xiàng zhàn weather station 暑热 暑熱 shǔ rè hot (summer) weather syn 霜天 shuāng tiān freezing weather / frosty sky 和暖 hé nuǎn pleasantly warm (weather) syn 三伏 sān fú the three annual periods of hot weather, namely 初伏[chu1 fu2], 中伏[zhong1 fu2] and 末伏[mo4 fu2], which run consecutively over a period from mid-July to late August syn 中伏 zhōng fú the second of the three annual periods of hot weather (三伏[san1 fu2]), which begins in late July and lasts either 10 or 20 days, depending on the Chinese calendar in that year syn 天公不作美 tiān gōng bù zuò měi Heaven is not cooperating (idiom) / the weather is not favorable for the planned activity syn 酒肉朋友 jiǔ ròu péng you lit. drinking buddy (idiom) / fig. fair-weather friend 热 熱 rè to warm up / to heat up / hot (of weather) / heat / fervent syn 晴 qíng clear / fine (weather) syn 暑 shǔ heat / hot weather / summer heat syn 自动气象站 自動氣象站 Automatic Weather Station 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 