"to control" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
管 guǎn v., n., m.w. 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 v. to control syn
掌握 zhǎng wò v. 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 n., v. left and right / nearby / approximately / attendant / to control / to influence syn
治 zhì v. 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
监督 監督 jiān dū v. to control / to supervise / to inspect syn
治理 zhì lǐ v. to govern / to administer / to manage / to control / governance syn
按 àn v., prep. to press / to push / to leave aside or shelve / to control / to restrain / to keep one's hand on / to check or refer to / according to / in the light of / (of an editor or author) to make a comment syn
束 shù m.w. to bind / bunch / bundle / classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc / to control syn
克制 kè zhì v. to restrain / to control / restraint / self-control syn
掌控 zhǎng kòng to control / in control of
操纵 操縱 cāo zòng v. to operate / to control / to rig / to manipulate syn
持 chí v. to hold / to grasp / to support / to maintain / to persevere / to manage / to run (i.e. administer) / to control syn
掌管 zhǎng guǎn v. in charge of / to control syn
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 v. to control / to dominate / to allocate syn
节制 節制 jié zhì v. to control / to restrict / to moderate / to temper / moderation / sobriety / to administer syn
监察 監察 jiān chá v. to supervise / to control syn
牵制 牽制 qiān zhì v. to control / to curb / to restrict / to impede / to pin down (enemy troops) syn
把持 bǎ chí to control / to dominate / to monopolize syn
制导 制導 zhì dǎo to control (the course of sth) / to guide (a missile)
制伏 zhì fú to overpower / to overwhelm / to subdue / to check / to control syn
统制 統制 tǒng zhì to control syn
调控 調控 tiáo kòng v. to regulate / to control
扼制 è zhì to control / to restrain
操控 cāo kòng v. to control / to manipulate
禁制 jìn zhì to control / to restrict / to prohibit / prohibition / restriction
拿捏 ná niē (lit. and fig.) to grasp / to control / (dialect) affecting shyness / coy / (dialect) to deliberately create difficulties / to threaten
按捺 àn nà to restrain / to control syn
操 cāo to grasp / to hold / to operate / to manage / to control / to steer / to exercise / to drill (practice) / to play / to speak (a language) syn
控 kòng to control / to accuse / to charge / to sue / to invert a container to empty it / (suffix) (slang) buff / enthusiast / devotee / -phile or -philia syn
艾 yì mow / to regulate / to govern / to control / to mow / variant of 刈[yi4] / variant of 乂[yi4] syn
镇住 鎮住 zhèn zhù to dominate / to control / to subdue / to crush syn
敛 斂 liǎn (literary) to hold back / (literary) to restrain / to control (oneself) / to collect / to gather / Taiwan pr. [lian4] syn
驭 馭 yù (bound form) imperial / royal / (literary) to drive (a carriage) / (literary) to manage / to govern / (bound form) to defend / to resist / to drive / to manage / to control / variant of 御[yu4]
扼 搤 è to grip forcefully / to clutch at / to guard / to control / to hold syn
阏 閼 è to block / to restrain / to control
乂 yì to regulate / to govern / to control / to mow
歛 liǎn (literary) to hold back / (literary) to restrain / to control (oneself) / to collect / to gather / Taiwan pr. [lian4] / variant of 斂|敛[lian3]
乿 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 / old variant of 治[zhi4]
统驭 統馭 tǒng yù to control
辖制 轄制 xiá zhì to control syn
把控 bǎ kòng to control / to be in charge of
管控 guǎn kòng to control
Chinese Pinyin Translation
控制权 控制權 kòng zhì quán control (as in "to win control")
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
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
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
电控 電控 diàn kòng electric control / electronic control
制服 zhì fú n., v. 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 v. firefighting / fire control
失控 shī kòng v. to go out of control
接管 jiē guǎn to take over / to assume control
遥控 遙控 yáo kòng v. to direct operations from a remote location / to remotely control
遥控器 遙控器 yáo kòng qì a remote control
控制室 kòng zhì shì control room
夺取 奪取 duó qǔ v. 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 v. to forget one's manners / to forget oneself / to lose self-control (in a situation) 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
火候 huǒ hòu heat control / maturity / crucial moment syn
自制力 zì zhì lì self-control
操纵杆 操縱桿 cāo zòng gǎn joystick / control lever
牵线 牽線 qiān xiàn to pull strings / to manipulate (a puppet) / to control from behind the scene / to mediate syn
根治 gēn zhì v. 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 v. to bring under control / to regulate / to restore to good condition / (coll.) to fix (a person) / to prepare (a meal etc) syn
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
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)
邓小平理论 鄧小平理論 dèng xiǎo píng lǐ lùn Deng Xiaoping Theory / Dengism / the foundation of PRC economic development after the Cultural Revolution, building the capitalist economy within Chinese Communist Party control
质量控制 質量控制 zhì liàng kòng zhì quality control
门禁 門禁 mén jìn restrictions on entry and exiting / control over access
防控 fáng kòng to prevent and control (e.g. the spread of a communicable disease)
防汛 fáng xùn v. flood control / anti-flood (precautions) syn
计生 計生 jì shēng planned childbirth / birth control / family planning / abbr. for 計劃生育|计划生育
自动控制 自動控制 zì dòng kòng zhì automatic control
程控 chéng kòng programmed / under automatic control
数控机床 數控機床 shù kòng jī chuáng computer numerical control machine tool (CNC machine tool)
暴走 bào zǒu out of control / berserk / to go for a long walk
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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