Writing
控制 (kòng zhì) — how to say "to control" in Chinese
控制
To control, to manage
verb
Character composition
控
to control
制
system, to make
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
刀
Knife
#18 · dāo · 2 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
控制人口
kòng zhì rén kǒu
control population
Examples
司机需要时刻控制好车速和方向，才能保证行车安全。
The driver needs to constantly control the speed and direction to ensure driving safety.
控制情绪
To control emotions.
Frequently asked questions
How to say control in Chinese?
"to control" in Chinese is 控制 (kòng zhì).
控制 meaning in English
控制 (kòng zhì) means "To control, to manage".
How is 控制 pronounced?
It is pronounced kòng zhì (written as kong zhi, kongzhi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to control" in Chinese characters?
It is written 控制: 控 has 11 strokes, 制 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 控制?
控制 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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