控制

• 拼音: kòng zhì
• 汉字拆解: 控 = 扌(hand) + 空 (empty), originally meaning to pull/draw bow; 制 = 未 + 刂 (knife), meaning to cut/make/control

含义

To control; to manage; to restrain. Exercising power or authority over something.

A versatile verb meaning to exercise control, whether over machines, situations, emotions, or people. Used in contexts ranging from self-control to government control to technical operations. Also functions as a noun meaning 'control.'

例句

1. 他努力控制自己的情绪，不让眼泪流下来。
2. 政府采取措施控制房价上涨。
3. 这个遥控器可以控制家里所有的智能设备。

用法指南

语境: everyday, technical, governance

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 你要学会控制自己的脾气。(You need to learn to control your temper.)
• 疫情已经得到了有效控制。(The epidemic has been effectively controlled.)

错误说法

• 我控制看这本书。(Wrong — 控制 doesn't mean 'decide' or 'choose'; use 决定 instead)

起源与历史

控 (kòng, accuse/control) + 制 (zhì, make/control). Both characters contain meanings of restraint and control.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal