用于
yòng yúㄩㄥˋ ㄩˊ
Sino-Vietnamese: DỤNG VU
Traditional: 用於
HSK 3.0 · 4
Meaning(verb)
to use in; to use on; to use for
Examples
这种机器用于生产零件。
zhè zhǒng jī qì yòng yú shēng chǎn líng jiàn.
This machine is used to produce parts.
这笔钱只能用于学习。
zhè bǐ qián zhǐ néng yòng yú xué xí.
This money can only be used for studying.
这个词常用于书面语。
zhè ge cí cháng yòng yú shū miàn yǔ.
This word is often used in written language.
Easily confused
- 用来 — 用于 + noun, formal; 用来 + verb, more colloquial.
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Stroke order
DỤNG · 5 strokes
to use; to employ; to have to; to eat or drink; expense or outlay; usefulness; hence; therefore
VU · 3 strokes
surname Yu
Related words
- 用 yòng — to use; to employ; to have to; to eat or drink; expense or outlay; usefulness; hence; therefore
- 作用 zuò yòng — to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; (suffix) -ation, -tion etc, as in 用, inhibition
- 使用 shǐ yòng — to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of
- 信用卡 xìn yòng kǎ — credit card
- 利用 lì yòng — to exploit; to make use of; to use; to take advantage of; to utilize
- 费用 fèi yòng — cost; expenditure; expense
- 运用 yùn yòng — to use; to put to use
- 应用 yìng yòng — to put to use; to apply; practical; applied (science, linguistics etc); application; practical use; (computing) app