Writing
遥控 (yáo kòng) — how to say "remote control" in Chinese
遥控
Remote control
verb
Character composition
遥
distant, remote
控
to control, to manage
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Collocations
遥控飞机
yáo kòng fēi jī
remote-controlled airplane
Examples
我用遥控打开了客厅的空调。
I turned on the living room air conditioner with the remote.
这是电视遥控。
This is the TV remote control.
Frequently asked questions
Remote control meaning in Chinese
"remote control" in Chinese is 遥控 (yáo kòng).
遥控 meaning
遥控 (yáo kòng) means "Remote control".
How is 遥控 pronounced?
It is pronounced yáo kòng (written as yao kong, yaokong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "remote control" in Chinese characters?
It is written 遥控: 遥 has 13 strokes, 控 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 遥控?
遥控 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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