控
HSK 5

控 (kòng): accuse, charge, control

kòng

accuse, charge, control

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Pinyin

kòng

HSK Level

Level 5

Characters

1

English Meaning

accuse, charge, control

How to Write 控 (kòng)

控 is written in 11 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 控

A phono-semantic compound: 扌 (hand) carries the meaning, and 空 hints at the pronunciation.

What 控 is Made Of

控 is built from 2 components:

扌hand
空hollow, empty, deserted, bare

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Words Using 控

Common Chinese words that contain 控:

控制

kòngzhì

遥控

yáokòng

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