用 yòng use

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Stroke order

用 is written in 5 strokes.

用 — the Chinese character for use (yòng), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 用 — use

用

Senses

to use; to make use of; to employ
(coverb) with; using
to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions)
usefulness; utility
(bound form) expense; outlay
(courteous) to eat; to drink
(literary) hence; therefore

Example sentences

我用手机看书。Wǒ yòng shǒujī kàn shū.I read books on my phone.
这个杯子还能用。Zhège bēizi hái néng yòng.This cup can still be used.

Related words

用 is pronounced yòng and means “use”.

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