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  • 1

    v.command; direct; manage

    • qǐng bǎ dì sān tuán huà guī mǒu rén jié zhì

      划归某人节制

      Please place the third regiment under someone's command.

    • zhè ge bù duì shì tā zài jié zhì

      这个部队节制

      This force is under his control.

    • qǐng bù yào jié zhì wǒ men

      节制我们

      Please do not manage to direct us.

  • 2

    v.check; restrict; control; keep within limits

    • yǐn shí yǒu jié zhì bù róng yì dé bìng

      饮食节制容易得病

      If you are careful about your diet, you are not likely to fall ill.

    • jiǔ kě yǐ hē dàn yīng gāi yǒu jié zhì

      可以应该节制

      One can drink alcohol but one needs to show restraint.

    • yóu yú shí zài wú liáo wǒ biàn kāi shǐ wú jié zhì de dà chī qǐ lai

      由于实在无聊便开始节制起来

      I started to eat too much out of sheer boredom.