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遥控

yáo kòng

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 遙控

遥控 (yáo kòng) means "to direct operations from a remote location; to remotely control". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 遥控 means

1. to direct operations from a remote location; to remotely control

The characters in 遥控

• 遥yáo(bound form) distant; remote; far away
• 控kòngto control; to accuse; to charge

Example sentences

• 把遥控器递给我。
  Bǎ yáokòngqì dì gěi wǒ.
  Hand me the remote.
• 把遥控器还给我！
  Give me back the remote!
• 遥控器电池没电了。
  The remote control batteries died.
• 电视遥控器在沙发下面。
  Diànshì yáokòngqì zài shāfā xiàmian.
  The TV remote control is under the couch.
• 电视遥控器是怎么运作的？
  How do TV remotes work?

Words starting with 遥控

• 遥控器yáo kòng qìa remote control
• 遥控车yáo kòng chēradio-controlled car (hobbyist's model car)
• 遥控操作yáo kòng cāo zuòremote operation

Where 遥控 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · yàng–yáo (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read yáo kòng correctly.
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