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遏制

è zhì

HSK 6 2-character word

What 遏制 means

1. to check
2. to contain
3. to hold back
4. to keep within limits
5. to constrain
6. to restrain

The characters in 遏制

• 遏èto restrain; to check; to hold back
• 制zhìsystem; to control; to regulate

Example sentences

• 我无法遏制住我的怒火。
  I couldn't control my anger.

Sounds the same

Read è zhì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 扼制to control; to restrain