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操纵

cāo zòng
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Common

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Definitions

  1. 1. to operate
  2. 2. to control
  3. 3. to rig
  4. 4. to manipulate

Word relationships

Related words

2 items
遥控
yáo kòng

to direct operations from a remote location

远距离操纵，如遥控飞机
支配
zhī pèi

to control

对人、事物或局势的支配和安排

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“幕后”搭配，如“幕后操纵”，暗示秘密控制。

Common mistakes

“操纵”常用于贬义，指用不正当手段控制，如“操纵市场”；中性操作机器时，更常用“操作”。

Example Sentences

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他试图 操纵 选举结果。
He attempted to rig the election results.

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Words Containing 操纵

幕后操纵
mù hòu cāo zòng

to manipulate from behind the scenes

操纵杆
cāo zòng gǎn

joystick

操纵自如
cāo zòng zì rú

to operate (a machine etc) with ease

Child Words of 操纵

操
cāo

to grasp

纵
zòng

warp (the vertical threads in weaving)