掌zoeng2握aak1

English

1. to grasp (often fig.)
2. to master; to know well
3. to control
4. to have in hand; to control
5. to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny)
6. to master
7. to know well
8. to understand sth well and know how to use it
9. fluency

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 對於一啲學識或者技能有透徹嘅了解
2. 擁有、控制一啲嘢，通常係無形嘅

Examples

• 掌握主動權

  to have the initiative in one's hands

• 掌握現代科技

  to master modern techniques ----

• 掌握自己嘅命運

  to take one's destiny into one's own hands

• 呢個認知表達會反映模型對世界運作動態嘅掌握，幫助計算邊啲行動預期會導致特定結果。

  Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

• 當我覺得對方可能好難掌握我講嘅嘢嘅心情，例如「面對面」，我就會用描述性嘅表達方式。

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• 要掌握聲學嘅原理，廣泛接受嘅係，音譯嘅基礎知識係必要嘅，包括咗元音、聲母、音節同國際音譯字母等元素。

  Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

• 呢個對我嚟講可能似乎好自大，因為我淨係喺唔夠一個星期前開始學俄文，但我嘅目標係掌握到母語人士嘅俄文水平。

  Tatoeba CC BY

• 掌握一门外语很难。

  Mastering a foreign language is difficult.

  Tatoeba · gumblex CC BY