掌握
zhǎng wòㄓㄤˇ ㄨㄛˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: CHƯỞNG ÁC
Traditional: 掌握
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 3
Meaning(verb)
to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency
Collocates with 知识, 技术, 方法, 情况.
Examples
他已经掌握了两千个汉字。
tā yǐ jīng zhǎng wò le liǎng qiān gè hàn zì.
He has already mastered two thousand Chinese characters.
要掌握好时间。
yào zhǎng wò hǎo shí jiān.
You need to manage your time well.
新员工很快就掌握了操作方法。
xīn yuán gōng hěn kuài jiù zhǎng wò le cāo zuò fāng fǎ.
The new employee quickly mastered how to operate it.
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Stroke order
CHƯỞNG · 12 strokes
ÁC · 12 strokes
to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist); (bound form) to have in one's control; classifier: a handful