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遏制 (è zhì): Keep within limits (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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3.

Character Breakdown

遏 • è • to stop, to check, to restrain
è遏

to stop, to check, to restrain

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Pinyinè zhì
Meaningkeep within limits; contain; suppress
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制 • zhì • to make, manufacture, or control
zhì制

to make, manufacture, or control

HSK 6 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 遏制.

  • 边界biān jièboundary; frontier; border
  • 抱负bào fùaspiration; ambition; lofty aim
  • 不言而喻bù yán ér yùit is self-evident; it goes without saying; it stands to reason that
  • 摆脱bǎi tuōdispense; cast off; extricate oneself from
  • 保姆bǎo mǔnanny; nursemaid
  • 绑架bǎng jiàkidnap
  • 操纵cāo zòngoperate; control; steer
  • 表彰biǎo zhāngcommend; cite
  • 比方bǐ fanganalogy; example; instance
  • 不止bù zhǐmore than; not limited to
  • 捕捉bǔ zhuōcatch; seize
  • 报警bào jǐngto give a warning
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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 遏制.

Words with 遏
  • 怒不可遏nù bù kě èuncontrollably angry; furious
Words with 制
  • 制作zhì zuòmanufacture
  • 制定zhì dìngdraw up; draft; formulate
  • 制度zhì dùsystem; institution
  • 制订zhì dìngto work out
  • 制造zhì zàoto manufacture
  • 复制fù zhìto duplicate; reproduce; copy
  • 控制kòng zhìcontrol; regulate
  • 研制yán zhìto research and manufacture; to research and to develop
    • 4.

    How to Use 遏制 in Sentences

    Verb + Complementwith不住
    è遏
    zhì制
    bú不
    zhù住
    neutral
    unable to restrain
    Adverb + Verbwith有效
    yǒu有
    xiào效
    è遏
    zhì制
    Verb + Object
    è遏
    zhì制
    shì势
    tóu头
    5.

    Example Sentences with 遏制

    wǒ我
    men们
    yào要
    è遏
    zhì制
    làng浪
    formal
    effectively curb
    formal
    Written
    check the momentum
    è遏
    zhì制
    yì疫
    qíng情
    formal
    contain the epidemic
    è遏
    zhì制
    tōng通
    huò货
    péng膨
    zhàng胀
    formal
    curb inflation
    fèi费
    。
    We need to curb waste.
    wǒ我
    men们
    bì必
    xū须
    è遏
    zhì制
    zhè这
    zhǒng种
    bú不
    fù负
    zé责
    rèn任
    de的
    yáo谣
    yán言
    chuán传
    bō播
    。
    We must contain the spread of this irresponsible rumor.
    nǐ你
    dǎ打
    suàn算
    rú如
    hé何
    è遏
    zhì制
    zì自
    jǐ己
    guò过
    dù度
    xiāo消
    fèi费
    de的
    chōng冲
    dòng动
    ne呢
    ？
    How do you plan to suppress your impulse to overspend?
    wèi为
    le了
    è遏
    zhì制
    chéng成
    běn本
    shàng上
    zhǎng涨
    ，
    gōng公
    sī司
    jué决
    dìng定
    yōu优
    huà化
    gōng供
    yìng应
    liàn链
    guǎn管
    lǐ理
    。
    To contain rising costs, the company decided to optimize its supply chain management.
    wǒ我
    dé得
    è遏
    zhì制
    yí一
    xià下
    zì自
    jǐ己
    de的
    pí脾
    qi气
    ，
    miǎn免
    de得
    yòu又
    hé和
    rén人
    chǎo吵
    jià架
    。
    I need to keep my temper in check to avoid arguing with people again.