Lingaku- to subdue
- to check
- to bring under control
- (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status
- uniform (army, party, school etc)
- livery (for company employees)
- CL:套【tào】
Generated: This meaning refers to the act of bringing someone or something under control, often by force or authority.
The police subdued the rioters.
Generated: This meaning implies the action of controlling or restraining something, typically to prevent it from escalating.
Generated: This usage indicates the process of managing or regulating something that is out of control or chaotic.
We need to bring the situation under control as soon as possible.
Generated: This meaning references historical or cultural practices related to dress codes that reflected social hierarchies.
The clothing system in ancient times reflected social status.
Generated: This meaning describes a standardized outfit worn by members of an organization, such as military or educational institutions.
The school requires students to wear uniforms.
Generated: This refers to a specific type of uniform worn by employees of certain companies, especially in service industries.
Their employees wear company-specific livery.
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