Chinese edit

palm (of hand); in charge of shake hands; to hold; to grasp
simp. and trad.
(掌握)

Pronunciation edit


Verb edit

掌握

  1. to be in control of; to take charge of; to hold
    掌握政權掌握政权  ―  zhǎngwò zhèngquán  ―  to hold political power
    掌握國家秘密掌握国家秘密  ―  zhǎngwò guójiā mìmì  ―  to hold state secrets
  2. to master; to grasp; to know well
    掌握適度原則掌握适度原则  ―  zhǎngwò shìdù yuánzé  ―  to grasp the principle of moderation
    掌握專業技能掌握专业技能  ―  zhǎngwò zhuānyè jìnéng  ―  to master professional skills

Synonyms edit

  • (to be in control of):
  • (to know well):

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
しょう
Grade: S
あく
Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun edit

(しょう)(あく) (shōaku

  1. control

Verb edit

(しょう)(あく)する (shōaku surusuru (stem (しょう)(あく) (shōaku shi), past (しょう)(あく)した (shōaku shita))

  1. to control

Conjugation edit

Korean edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

掌握 (jang'ak) (hangeul 장악)

  1. Hanja form? of 장악 (domination; control).