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kòng
Main
English Definitionto control; to accuse; to charge; to sue; to invert a container to empty it; (suffix) (slang) buff; enthusiast; devotee; -phile or -philia
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(After Tone Sandhi)
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Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄎㄨㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)hung3

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Words With Same Head Word    
控制kòngzhìcontrol; to exercise control over; to contain
控股kònggǔto own a controlling number of shares in a company
控制中心kòngzhì zhōngxīncontrol center
控制器kòngzhì qìcontroller
控诉kòngsùto accuse; to denounce; to make a complaint against; denunciation
Words With Same Tail Word    
指控zhǐkòngaccusation; a (criminal) charge; to accuse
调控tiáokòngto regulate; to control
监控jiānkòngto monitor
宏观调控hóngguān tiáokòngmacro-control
掌控zhǎngkòngto control; in control of
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