Korean word

통제

Pronunciation

Romanizationtongje

Meaning

  • nouncontrol

Example

로봇은 원격으로 통제를 받는다.ro bo seun won gyeo geu ro tong je reul pan neun da

The robot is controlled remotely.

Illustration for 통제 (control)

More examples

시스템은 중앙 통제 하에 운영된다.si seu te meun chung ang tong je ha e u nyeong doen da

The system operates under centralized control.

Core concept

Freedom of action is held inside a fixed range by rules or supervision.

Common phrases

  • 통제 하에tong je ha e

    under control

  • 통제 장치tong je chang chi

    control device

  • 완전한 통제wan jeon han tong je

    complete control

Similar words

제한chehan: A rule or boundary sets the maximum amount or range that is allowed.
관리kwalli: Responsible care keeps people, things, or systems organized and working properly.
감독kamdok: Guidance and checking help people or work proceed as planned.
제어cheeo: Changing the operation or condition of a machine or system.

Definition in Korean

행동이나 권한을 제한하여 더 이상 자유롭게 바뀌지 못하게 하는 상태나 조치.haeng dong i na kwon ha neul che han ha yeo teo i sang cha yu rop kke pa kkwi ji mo ta ge ha neun sang tae na cho chi

Word origin

The Sino-Korean word combines the ideas of bringing something together and setting limits, matching its sense of keeping actions or authority within rules.

Usage tips

  • English control can mean handling or operating something, but this Korean noun often highlights limiting what people or systems may do.

Other meanings

  • restrictionnoun

Opposites

Related words

  • 통제하다tongjehadacontrolverb
  • 통제력tongjeryeokcontrolnoun
  • 자기통제chagitongjeself-controlnoun

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