Chinese symbol for “cybernetics”

控制论

kòng zhì lùn

Traditional: 控制論

cybernetics

The closest CC-CEDICT match for cybernetics is 控制论 (kòng zhì lùn), defined as: cybernetics.

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Characters and stroke order

控 kòng

to accuse, to charge; to control; to sue

radical 64 ⼿ · 11 strokes

制 zhì

system; to establish; to manufacture; to overpower

radical 18 ⼑ · 8 strokes

论 lùn

debate; discussion

radical 149 ⾔ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

論 lùn

Related words

Other words that share a character with 控制论.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
控制	kòng zhì	to control
监控 (監控)	jiān kòng	to monitor
指控	zhǐ kòng	accusation; a (criminal) charge
控股	kòng gǔ	to own a controlling number of shares in a company
控告	kòng gào	to accuse; to charge; to indict
失控	shī kòng	to go out of control
制度	zhì dù	system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution
限制	xiàn zhì	to restrict; to limit
理论 (理論)	lǐ lùn	theory; 个 (gè)

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.