HSK 7–9 · verb · Practice
统治
to rule; to govern; to dominate
这个国家曾被外族统治过。
Zhège guójiā céng bèi wài zú tǒngzhìguo。
This country was once ruled by a foreign people.
这个王朝统治了几百年。
Zhège wángcháo tǒngzhìle jǐ bǎi nián。
This dynasty ruled for several hundred years.