MONOPOLISE    壟斷專／主

CONTROL AND NOT PERMIT OTHERS TO CONTROL.
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The most general word for taking sovereign charge of something is probably zhǔ 主. 2. Zhuān 專 emphasises that one takes exclusive control, by whatever means. 3. Shàn 擅 emphasises the improper arrogation of monopolised control. 4. Cuàn 篡 suggests the violent arrogation of monopolised power.
Modern Chinese Criteria
專制 獨裁 專斷 專命 專權 專擅 專輒 自專 擅權 擅斷 武斷 獨斷 一言堂 獨斷獨行 獨行其是 一意孤行 一手遮天 孤行己見 獨攬大權 大權獨攬 不容置喙 生殺予奪 朕即國家 把持 is a lively modern word for strong monopolising control. 壟斷 is the standard modern word for monopolising. 霸據 (lit) focusses on the aspect of domination. 獨佔 獨占 把攬 收攬 總攬 獨攬 攬 專 霸 據 把 佔 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hypernym
  • CONTROL　INTERACT so as to CAUSE TO BE OR ACT RESEMBLE:as one DESIRES. (anc: 13/0, child: 7)
  • INTERACT　ACT so as to CAUSE ANOTHER TO REACT. (anc: 12/0, child: 14)
  • ACT　MOVE OR NOT MOVE CONFORMING to one's SELF:own DECIDE:decision. (anc: 11/0, child: 24)
  • 韓非子同義詞研究 ( HANFEI TONGYI 2004) p. 290

  • Keywords. A Vocabulary of Culture and Society ( WILLIAMS 1976) p.

    • Words (6 items)

    專  zhuān OC: tjon MC: tɕiɛn 26 Attributions

    Zhuān 專 emphasises that one takes exclusive control, by whatever means.

      Word relations
    • Object: 權/POWER Quán 權 refers to one's political leverage or one's formal position of power.
    • Object: 法/LAW The current general word for a law, a legal system or any legal provision of any kind is fǎ 法.
    • Epithet: 制/CONTROL The most current general word in this group is zhì 制 (ant. zòng 縱 "give free rein to"), which refers to all kinds of control, political, physical, as well as psychological.
    • Epithet: 獨/ALONE Dú 獨 (ant. ǒu 偶 "as a pair") usually has no nuances of loneliness, but can sometimes come to connote an intense feeling of personal uniqueness. (LAO) [GENERAL], [NEGATIVE!]

      Syntactic words
    • vadNmonopolised
    • vadV"monopolisingly"> on one's own authority; improperly monopolising power
    • vpostadVexclusively
    • vt+prep+Nhold a monopoly of control over
    • vt[oN]monopolise power
    • vtoNmonopolise, keep a monopoly for, control to the exclusion of others
    擅  shàn OC: djans MC: dʑiɛn 10 Attributions

    Shàn 擅 emphasises the improper arrogation of monopolised control.

      Syntactic words
    • vt[oN]exercise autonomous control
    • vtoNdeploy (one's proper authority) freely; gain sole control of
    主  zhǔ OC: tjoʔ MC: tɕi̯o 4 Attributions

    The most general word for taking sovereign charge of something is probably zhǔ 主.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNmonopolise, take sole charge of
    籠  lóng OC: b-rooŋ MC: luŋ 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNmonopolise
    專制  zhuān zhì OC: tjon kjeds MC: tɕiɛn tɕiɛi 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • VPimonopolise control over things
    一  yī MC: 'jit OC: qliɡLZ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vttoNcausativemake N be monopolised (in someone's hands) LZ