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操舵

cāo duòdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to steer (a vessel) / to hold the rudder / at the helm
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-9e85370166ef3ad4. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

操舵 操舵 [cao1 duo4] /to steer (a vessel)/to hold the rudder/at the helm/

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Reference information

The definitions above are from CC-CEDICT. Examples and usage notes are available on selected entries.

Character information

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  • 操
    cāo

    to grasp / to hold / to operate / to manage / to control / to steer / to exercise / to drill (practice) / to play / to speak (a language)

    cào

    See the full entry for source details.

  • 舵
    duò

    helm / rudder

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.