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控

kòng

kòng · hung3 (Jyutping)

  1. to control
  2. to accuse
  3. to charge
  4. to sue
  5. to invert a container to empty it
  6. (suffix) (slang) buff
  7. enthusiast
  8. devotee
  9. -phile or -philia

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

控

Meaning
accuse, charge; control
Radical
扌
Strokes
11
Components
⿰扌空
Cangjie
QJCM
Four-corner
5301.1

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