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自控

Word · Verb

self-control; automatic control

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to control oneself; to exercise self-restraint

Refers to managing one's emotions, impulses, or behavior in difficult situations.

Tā他
jī激
dòng动
de得
nán难
yǐ以
zì自
kòng控
 。

He was so excited that he could hardly control himself.

Yù遇
dào到
jǐn紧
jí急
qíng情
kuàng况
shí时
 ,
yào要
xué学
huì会
zì自
kòng控
 。

When encountering emergency situations, one must learn self-control.

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Zì自
kòng控
néng能
lì力
qiáng强
de的
rén人
gèng更
róng容
yì易
chéng成
gōng功
 。

People with strong self-control are more likely to succeed.

2.

verb

automatic control; to operate automatically

technical

Used in technical contexts to describe systems or devices that regulate themselves without human intervention.

Zhè这
gè个
xì系
tǒng统
shì是
zì自
kòng控
de的
 。

This system is automatic/self-regulating.

Zì自
kòng控
jì技
shù术
zài在
xiàn现
dài代
gōng工
yè业
zhōng中
hěn很
zhòng重
yào要
 。

Automatic control technology is very important in modern industry.

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Wǒ我
men们
ān安
zhuāng装
le了
zì自
kòng控
zhuāng装
zhì置
 。

We installed automatic control devices.