主控

zhǔkòng

verb #21,180

Meanings

1 to be in primary control of
2 main control
3 master (in electronics/computing)

Characters

main / primary / master / host

to control / control

Examples

这台设备的主控芯片来自中国。

Zhè tái shèbèi de zhǔkòng xīnpiàn láizì Zhōngguó.

The main control chip of this device comes from China.

他主控整个项目的进度。

Tā zhǔkòng zhěnggè xiàngmù de jìndù.

He is in primary control of the entire project's progress.

Tips

usage

主控 is common in technical contexts (主控芯片 = master chip, 主控板 = main control board) and in business/management contexts to mean someone who is the primary decision-maker.

Stroke Order

主 zhǔ

控 kòng