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制
zhì
Description
“制”这个字有“做”“定规矩”“限制”的意思。
The character "制" means "to make," "to set rules," or "to restrict."
它常常和别的字一起用，比如“制作”“制度”“控制”。
It is often used together with other characters, such as in "制作" (production), "制度" (system), and "控制" (control).
Meanings
制作zhìzuò
to make; to produce
他会制作漂亮的蛋糕。
He can make beautiful cakes.
制度zhìdù
system; institution
我们学校有很好的制度。
Our school has a good system.
控制kòngzhì
to control; to limit
他很难控制自己的脾气。
He finds it hard to control his temper.
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Notes
- Etymology
originally meant to cut or trim, later extended to "make" and "regulate".
- Nuance
rarely used alone; almost always part of a compound word.
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