操纵杆

操縱桿

cāozònggǎn

noun #24,499

Measure Word

一根操纵杆 gēn

Meanings

1 joystick
2 control lever
3 control stick

Characters

to operate; to handle

to control; to manipulate

pole; rod; stick

Examples

飞行员握住操纵杆，驾驶飞机平稳降落。

Fēixíngyuán wòzhù cāozònggǎn, jiàshǐ fēijī píngwěn jiàngluò.

The pilot gripped the joystick and landed the plane smoothly.

这款游戏需要一个操纵杆才能玩。

Zhè kuǎn yóuxì xūyào yígè cāozònggǎn cáinéng wán.

This game requires a joystick to play.

Tips

memory

Think of it as the stick (杆) you operate (操) and control (纵) - the lever that makes machines obey your commands.

Stroke Order

操 cāo

纵 zòng

杆 gān