操縱

See also: 操纵 and 操縦

Chinese

		to hold; to drill; to exercise to hold; to drill; to exercise; to act; to do; to take in hand; to keep; to manage	even if; release; vertical
trad. (操縱)		操	縱
simp. (操纵)		操	纵

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cāozòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄠ ㄗㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cou¹ zung³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chho͘-chhiòng / chho-chhiòng / chhau-chhiòng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cāozòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄠ ㄗㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: caozòng
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻao¹-tsung⁴
    • Yale: tsāu-dzùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsautzonq
    • Palladius: цаоцзун (caoczun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cou¹ zung³
    • Yale: chōu jung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsou¹ dzung³
    • Guangdong Romanization: cou¹ zung³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰou̯⁵⁵ t͡sʊŋ³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chho͘-chhiòng
    • Tâi-lô: tshoo-tshiòng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhochioxng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɔ³³ t͡sʰiɔŋ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chho-chhiòng
    • Tâi-lô: tsho-tshiòng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhoichioxng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiɔŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰo⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiɔŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰo⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiɔŋ¹¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhau-chhiòng
    • Tâi-lô: tshau-tshiòng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhauchioxng
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰau⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiɔŋ¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰau⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiɔŋ²¹/

Verb

操縱

1. (literally) to control; to operate
2. (figuratively) to manipulate; to control; to influence

   李承晚任內多次操縱選舉，導致其政權於1960年被國民推翻。 [MSC, trad.]
   李承晚任内多次操纵选举，导致其政权于1960年被国民推翻。 [MSC, simp.]

   Lǐchéngwǎn rènnèi duōcì cāozòng xuǎnjǔ, dǎozhì qí zhèngquán yú 1960 nián bèi guómín tuīfān. [Pinyin]

   Syngman Rhee rigged elections during his presidency, which caused his regime to be overthrown by citizens in 1960.

Synonyms

• (to operate): 操作 (cāozuò), 作業／作业 (zuòyè)
• (to manipulate):

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• 主宰 (zhǔzǎi)
• 主張 / 主张 (zhǔzhāng) (archaic)
• 克制 (kèzhì)
• 克治 (kèzhì) (literary)
• 制禦 / 制御 (zhìyù) (literary)
• 制約 / 制约 (zhìyuē)
• 君 (jūn) (literary)
• 執掌 / 执掌 (zhízhǎng)
• 壓制 / 压制 (yāzhì)
• 壓抑 / 压抑 (yāyì)
• 局 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 局限 (júxiàn)
• 左右 (zuǒyòu)
• 把
• 抑制 (yìzhì)
• 把持 (bǎchí)
• 把控 (bǎkòng)
• 把攬 / 把揽 (bǎlǎn)
• 抵制 (dǐzhì)
• 拘束 (jūshù)
• 按 (àn)
• 按捺 (ànnà) (usually in the negative)
• 控 (literary, or in compounds)
• 控制 (kòngzhì)
• 掌控 (zhǎngkòng)
• 掌握 (zhǎngwò)
• 提控 (tíkòng) (literary)
• 撥弄 / 拨弄 (bōnòng)
• 撙節 / 撙节 (zǔnjié)
• 操控 (cāokòng)
• 擺佈 / 摆布 (bǎibù)
• 擺治 / 摆治 (bǎizhì) (regional)
• 支配 (zhīpèi)
• 收斂 / 收敛 (shōuliǎn)
• 束 (literary, or in compounds)
• 束縛 / 束缚 (shùfù)
• 柄 (literary, or in compounds)
• 框 (kuàng)
• 禁錮 / 禁锢 (jìngù) (figurative)
• 積壓 / 积压 (jīyā) (figurative)
• 節制 / 节制 (jiézhì)
• 節撙 / 节撙 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 管制 (guǎnzhì)
• 管束 (guǎnshù)
• 約束 / 约束 (yuēshù)
• 統御 / 统御 (tǒngyù) (literary)
• 統治 / 统治 (tǒngzhì)
• 羈束 / 羁束 (jīshù) (literary)
• 裁 (cái) (literary, or in compounds)
• 遏抑 (èyì) (literary)
• 鎮 / 镇 (zhèn)
• 限 (xiàn)
• 限乏 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 限制 (xiànzhì)
• 駕 / 驾 (jià)
• 駕馭 / 驾驭 (jiàyù) (figurative)

 

Derived terms

• 操縱子 / 操纵子 (cāozòngzǐ)
• 操縱性 / 操纵性
• 操縱桿 / 操纵杆 (cāozònggǎn)
• 操縱臺 / 操纵台

 

Related terms

• 防控 (fángkòng)
• 管控 (guǎnkòng)
• 管理 (guǎnlǐ)
• 控制 (kòngzhì)
• 預防／预防 (yùfáng)