操縱
ㄘㄠ ㄗㄨㄥ
“to operate; to control; to manipulate; to rig (e.g., an election or market)”
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- 操作ㄘㄠ ㄗㄨㄛˋto operate; to work; to manipulate; to carry out an activity following set steps or procedures
- 曹操ㄘㄠˊ ㄘㄠCao Cao (155–220), late Eastern Han warlord, statesman, and poet; founder of Cao Wei, father of Emperor Cao Pi; main villain in Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
- 操控ㄘㄠ ㄎㄨㄥˋto control; to manipulate; to operate or direct something skillfully; to steer or influence outcomes behind the scenes.
- 縱使ㄗㄨㄥ ㄕˇeven if; even though; regardless of whether; used to introduce a hypothetical or concessive condition
- 操場ㄘㄠ ㄔㄤˇplayground; sports field; drill ground; an open area for physical exercise or military training, especially at a school.
- 縱橫ㄗㄨㄥ ㄏㄥˊvertical and horizontal; length and breadth; criss-crossed; able to move unhindered; (fig.) diplomatic maneuvering, as in the Warring States period School of Diplomacy; unrestrained, unchecked; winding, undulating; numerous and scattered.
- 體操ㄊㄧˇ ㄘㄠgymnastics; physical exercises; competitive gymnastics
- 操弄ㄘㄠ ㄋㄨㄥˋto manipulate; to control or influence something skillfully, often with a negative connotation of deceit or political maneuvering
- 縱火ㄗㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄛˇto set on fire; to commit arson; to deliberately start a fire.
- 縱然ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄖㄢˊeven if; even though; despite the fact that; notwithstanding.
- 操刀ㄘㄠ ㄉㄠto wield a scalpel; to perform surgery; to take charge; to be in control of something
- 縱容ㄗㄨㄥ ㄖㄨㄥˊto tolerate or condone wrongdoing; to allow bad behavior; to let someone act without restraint.