操纵 cāozòng▶ kontrol

Stroke order

操纵 is written in 23 strokes across 2 characters.

• 操 — 16 strokes
• 纵 — 7 strokes

Senses

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

Related words

• 操作operasi
• 操劳bekerja keras
• 操练latihan; praktik
• 纵横panjang dan lebar
• 操场Taman bermain
• 操心Khawatir

操纵 is pronounced cāozòng and means “kontrol”. You will meet it in HSK 6, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 操纵 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.