制 (zhì)

system/to control/to regulate

How 制 is written

Strokes
8
Radical
牛 — cow
Traditional
制
Simplified
制 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 制

制度 zhìdù
system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution; CL:個|个[ge4]
實名制 shímíngzhì
system for identifying users (on a rail network, the Internet etc)
控制 kòngzhì
control; to exercise control over; to contain
自制 zìzhì
to maintain self-control; self-control
製作 zhìzuò
to make; to manufacture
製造 zhìzào
to manufacture; to make
錄製 lùzhì
to record (video or audio)
限制 xiànzhì
to restrict; to limit; to confine
乳製品 rǔzhìpǐn
dairy products
克制 kèzhì
to restrain; to control; restraint
制動 zhìdòng
brake
制定 zhìdìng
to draw up; to formulate

制 in a sentence

為了控制體重,他開始節制飲食。

Wèile kòngzhì tǐzhòng, tā kāishǐ jiézhì yǐnshí.

“To control his weight, he started to regulate his diet.”

How common is 制?

制 is the 163rd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 51.5% of all running text.

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