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HSK 4
HSK 4
HSK 5
用
yòng
1.
to use
2.
to employ
3.
to have to
4.
to eat or drink
5.
expense or outlay
6.
usefulness
7.
hence
8.
therefore
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
不用
bùyòng
need not
享用
xiǎngyòng
to enjoy the use of
任用
rènyòng
to appoint
占用
zhànyòng
to occupy
作用
zuòyòng
to act on
使用
shǐyòng
to use
信用
xìnyòng
to trust
借用
jièyòng
to borrow sth for another use
停用
tíngyòng
to stop using
备用
bèiyòng
reserve
雇用
gùyòng
to employ
俭用
jiǎnyòng
to skimp
两用
liǎngyòng
dual-use
公用
gōngyòng
public
共用
gòngyòng
commons
利用
lìyòng
to exploit
功用
gōngyòng
function
动用
dòngyòng
to utilize
取用
qǔyòng
to access
受用
shòuyòng
to enjoy
Example Sentences (6)
现在用电脑上网真方便啊！
Xiànzài yòng diànnǎo shàngwǎng zhēn fāngbiàn a!
Using a computer to go online is really convenient now!
Text 3
另外，一些图书还有打折活动，其中，小说7.5折，地图8折，留学考试用书6折。
Lìngwài, yìxiē túshū hái yǒu dǎzhé huódòng, qízhōng, xiǎoshuō 7.5 zhé, dìtú 8 zhé, liúxué kǎoshì yòngshū 6 zhé.
In addition, some books also have discounts. Among them, novels are 25% off, maps are 20% off, and study abroad exam prep books are 40% off.
Text 4
检查好几次了，但是没什么用。
Jiǎnchá hǎo jǐ cì le, dànshì méi shénme yòng.
I've checked several times already, but it hasn't helped much.
Text 3
我已经很少写信，也很少用笔写字，已经习惯用电脑来学习和工作了。
Wǒ yǐ jīng hěn shǎo xiě xìn, yě hěn shǎo yòng bǐ xiě zì, yǐ jīng xí guàn yòng diàn nǎo lái xué xí hé gōng zuò le.
I rarely write letters anymore, and I also rarely write with a pen; I am already used to using a computer to study and work.
Text 4
我已经很少写信，也很少用笔写字，已经习惯用电脑来学习和工作了。
Wǒ yǐ jīng hěn shǎo xiě xìn, yě hěn shǎo yòng bǐ xiě zì, yǐ jīng xí guàn yòng diàn nǎo lái xué xí hé gōng zuò le.
I rarely write letters anymore, and I also rarely write with a pen; I am already used to using a computer to study and work.
Text 4
那好吧，我带的现金不够，用你的信用卡吧。
Nà hǎo ba, wǒ dài de xiànjīn bù gòu, yòng nǐ de xìnyòngkǎ ba.
All right then, I don't have enough cash on me, let's use your credit card.
Text 2
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 3
- Character Frequency Rank
- 50
- Word Frequency Rank
- 120 of 84,292
- Radical Number
- 101