掌舵 — meaning in English

English meaning

• manage verb To be in charge of running something, such as a business, team, or project.
• steer verb To control the direction of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft, typically using a wheel, rudder, or handlebars.

Senses

掌舵 is used for these senses in English:

• manage (transitive) To direct or be in charge of.
• steer (intransitive) To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).

manage — full definition

1. verb To be in charge of running something, such as a business, team, or project.
2. verb To succeed in doing something, especially something difficult.
3. verb To handle or cope with a situation, resource, or problem.

steer — full definition

1. verb To control the direction of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft, typically using a wheel, rudder, or handlebars.
2. verb To guide or push a person, group, or conversation toward a particular outcome or direction.
3. noun A castrated male of cattle, raised mainly for beef.
4. noun A tip or recommendation about which way to act.

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