# 遏制 (èzhì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 遏制 (èzhì) means “to contain; to curb”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to contain; to curb
- Pinyin: èzhì (e4 zhi4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 政府采取措施遏制物价上涨。
  Zhèngfǔ cǎiqǔ cuòshī èzhì wùjià shàngzhǎng.
  The government took measures to curb rising prices.

## Characters

- 遏 (è): to restrain; to check
- [制](https://hanziro.com/word/zhi-make/) (zhì): to make; to control

https://hanziro.com/word/e-zhi-contain/

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