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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

控 [kòng]
  1. 1. verb [控制] control
    自控
    self-control
  2. 2. verb [控告] charge
    指控
    charge
  3. 3. verb [指流体] drain
    她把瓶子里的水控干了。
    She drained the water from the bottle.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

控 [kòng]
  1. 1. verb accuse; charge
    指控
    accuse; charge
  2. 2. verb control; dominate
    遥控
    remote control; telecontrol
    你的控球技术有待加强。
  3. 3. verb turn a container upside down to let the liquid trickle out
    把瓶子先控一控再装油。
    Turn the bottle upside down to empty it before you fill it with oil.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

控 [kòng]
  1. 1. 动 掌握;操纵
    控制
    遥控。
  2. 2. 动 告发;揭发
    控告
    控诉
    指控。
  3. 3. 动 使身体的一部分失去支撑
    椅子太高,把腿都控肿了。
  4. 4. 动 使人的头部朝下,吐出食物或水;使容器口朝下,让里面的液体慢慢流出
    把溺水的人拖上岸来,先控控肚里的水
    把油瓶控干净。
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Examples

这家公司被控违约。
The company was accused of breach of contract. → 违约
把油瓶控干净。 → 控
购买专控商品须经有关部门批准。 → 专控
把油瓶倒立过来控净残油 → 倒立
内控不严,走漏了消息。 → 内控
McDonald's has a strong hold over the fast food market.
麦当劳牢牢掌控着快餐市场。 → hold
Chinese enterprises will be asked to employ tax-controlled cashier machines in the future.
中国企业将需使用税控收款机。

Character Decomposition

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