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English

1. to control
2. to control; to manage
3. to restrict
4. (PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restrictions on one's activities for up to 3 years (e.g. not to participate in demonstrations)

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 限制人嘅活動或事物以維持秩序

Examples

• 人流管制

  crowd control measure

• 租金管制

  rent control

• 警察喺除夕管制人群。

  The police controlled the crowd on New Year's Eve.

• 我們上社會課的時候談到了槍械管制的問題。

  We discussed gun control in social studies class.

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