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控制

kòngzhì

Description

“控制”的意思是让人、事情或机器按照你的想法去做,不让它乱动。

"控制" means to make people, things, or machines act according to your ideas, preventing them from moving chaotically.

比如控制情绪、控制体重,都是很常用的说法。

For example, controlling emotions or controlling weight are very common expressions.

Meanings

控制kòngzhì

to control; to keep in check; to manage

我要控制自己的情绪。

I want to control my emotions.

控制kòngzhì

control (the act of controlling)

这件事情已经失去控制了。

This matter has gotten out of control.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    控 (to pull/restrain) + 制 (to make/control), both suggesting keeping something in check.

  • Nuance

    管理 is broader 'to manage'; 控制 stresses restraining or holding something under command.

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