Hand me the remote.
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遥控
Traditional: 遙控
yáo kòng
HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6
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yáo kòng · jiu4 hung3 (Jyutping)
- to direct operations from a remote location; to remotely control
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Character breakdown
遥
- Meaning
- far away, distant, remote
- Radical
- 辶
- Strokes
- 13
- Components
- ⿺辶䍃
- Cangjie
- YBOU
- Four-corner
- 3730.7
控
- Meaning
- accuse, charge; control
- Radical
- 扌
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- ⿰扌空
- Cangjie
- QJCM
- Four-corner
- 5301.1
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Example sentences
The TV remote control is under the couch.
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