yòng

use, employ, apply, operate; use

DEFINITIONS

用 yòng
  • to use
  • to employ
  • to have to
  • to eat or drink
  • expense or outlay
  • usefulness
  • hence
  • therefore

STROKES

WORDS

意 yòng yì intention; purpose
cháng yòng in common usage
dào yòng to embezzle; to defraud; to use illegitimately; to misappropriate
shí yòng food product; to use as food; edible
语 yòng yǔ choice of words; wording; phraseology; term
电话 gōng yòng diàn huà public phone; CL:部[bu4]
shì yòng to try sth out; to be on probation
pìn yòng to employ; to hire
lù yòng to hire (an employee); to accept (a manuscript) for publication
jiā yòng home-use; domestic; family expenses; housekeeping money
zū yòng to lease; to hire; to rent (sth from sb)
钱 líng yòng qián pocket money; allowance; spending money
guàn yòng to use habitually; habitual; customary
使者 shǐ yòng zhě user
zhēng yòng to expropriate; to commandeer
mín yòng (for) civilian use
量 yòng liàng quantity used; usage; consumption; dose
gǎi yòng to change over to; to switch to; to use (sth different)
以 yòng yǐ in order to; so as to
gòng yòng commons; public use
水 yǐn yòng shuǐ drinking water; potable water
yǐn yòng drink; drinking or drinkable (water)
gōng yòng public; for public use
守信 shǒu xìn yòng to keep one's word; trustworthy
期 shì yòng qī trial period; probationary period