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用 (yòng)

yòng

HSK level
HSK 3
Part of speech
Verb, Noun
Frequency
Common word

Meanings

  1. to use, to apply
  2. utility, usefulness
  3. historically, a pictographic character resembling a bell with legs, representing a vessel or functional object
  4. historically, related to canals or paved roads

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Words with 用