用途
yòng tú
Pinyin

Definition

用途
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yòng tú
  1. use
  2. application

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

shǐ yòng
  1. 1 to use
  2. 2 to employ
  3. 3 to apply
  4. 4 to make use of
yòng
  1. 1 to use
  2. 2 to employ
  3. 3 to have to
  4. 4 to eat or drink
  5. 5 expense or outlay
  6. 6 usefulness
  7. 7 hence
  8. 8 therefore
bù yòng
  1. 1 need not
zhōng tú
  1. 1 midway
xiǎng yòng
  1. 1 to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of)
zuò yòng
  1. 1 to act on
  2. 2 to affect
  3. 3 action
  4. 4 function
  5. 5 activity
  6. 6 impact
  7. 7 result
  8. 8 effect
  9. 9 purpose
  10. 10 intent
  11. 11 to play a role
  12. 12 corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization
  13. 13 CL:個|个[gè]
xìn yòng
  1. 1 to trust
  2. 2 credit (commerce)
  3. 3 trustworthiness
  4. 4 creditworthiness
xìn yòng kǎ
  1. 1 credit card
bèi yòng
  1. 1 reserve
  2. 2 spare
  3. 3 alternate
  4. 4 backup
lì yòng
  1. 1 to exploit
  2. 2 to make use of
  3. 3 to use
  4. 4 to take advantage of
  5. 5 to utilize
qián tú
  1. 1 prospects
  2. 2 future outlook
  3. 3 journey
hǎo yòng
  1. 1 useful
  2. 2 serviceable
  3. 3 effective
  4. 4 handy
  5. 5 easy to use
jiā yòng
  1. 1 home-use
  2. 2 domestic
  3. 3 family expenses
  4. 4 housekeeping money
shí yòng
  1. 1 practical
  2. 2 functional
  3. 3 pragmatic
  4. 4 applied (science)
zhuān yòng
  1. 1 special
  2. 2 dedicated
yǐn yòng
  1. 1 to quote
  2. 2 to cite
  3. 3 to recommend
  4. 4 to appoint
  5. 5 (computing) reference
yìng yòng
  1. 1 to put to use
  2. 2 to apply
  3. 3 practical
  4. 4 applied (science, linguistics etc)
  5. 5 application
  6. 6 practical use
  7. 7 (computing) app
cǎi yòng
  1. 1 to adopt
  2. 2 to employ
  3. 3 to use
lu:3 tú
  1. 1 journey
  2. 2 trip
yǒu yòng
  1. 1 useful

Idioms (20)

一心二用
yī xīn èr yòng
  1. 1 to do two things at once (idiom)
  2. 2 to multitask
  3. 3 to divide one's attention
假途灭虢
jiǎ tú miè Guó
  1. 1 lit. a short-cut to crush Guo (idiom); fig. to connive with sb to damage a third party, then turn on the partner
别有用心
bié yǒu yòng xīn
  1. 1 to have an ulterior motive (idiom)
别无他用
bié wú tā yòng
  1. 1 to have no other use or purpose (idiom)
刚愎自用
gāng bì zì yòng
  1. 1 obstinate and self-opinionated (idiom)
割鸡焉用牛刀
gē jī yān yòng niú dāo
  1. 1 lit. why use a pole-ax to slaughter a chicken? (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to waste effort on a trifling matter
  3. 3 also written 殺雞焉用牛刀|杀鸡焉用牛刀[shā jī yān yòng niú dāo]
半途而废
bàn tú ér fèi
  1. 1 to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
命途多舛
mìng tú duō chuǎn
  1. 1 to meet with many difficulties in one's life (idiom)
大材小用
dà cái xiǎo yòng
  1. 1 using a talented person in an insignificant position (idiom)
  2. 2 a sledgehammer to crack a nut
宽打窄用
kuān dǎ zhǎi yòng
  1. 1 to give oneself leeway (idiom)
  2. 2 to allow room for error
感情用事
gǎn qíng yòng shì
  1. 1 to act impetuously (idiom); on an impulse
惯用语
guàn yòng yǔ
  1. 1 commonly used phrase
  2. 2 idiom
  3. 3 colloquial usage
日暮途穷
rì mù tú qióng
  1. 1 sunset, the end of the road (idiom); in terminal decline
  2. 2 at a dead end
殊途同归
shū tú tóng guī
  1. 1 different routes to the same destination (idiom); fig. different means of achieve the same end
求学无坦途
qiú xué wú tǎn tú
  1. 1 The path of learning can never be smooth.
  2. 2 There is no royal road to learning. (idiom)
无所用心
wú suǒ yòng xīn
  1. 1 not paying attention to anything (idiom); to idle time away
现学现用
xiàn xué xiàn yòng
  1. 1 to immediately put into practice something one has just learned (idiom)
用武之地
yòng wǔ zhī dì
  1. 1 ample scope for abilities
  2. 2 favorable position for the use of one's skills (idiom)
穷途末路
qióng tú mò lù
  1. 1 lit. the path exhausted, the end of the road (idiom); an impasse
  2. 2 in a plight with no way out
  3. 3 things have reached a dead end
习惯用法
xí guàn yòng fǎ
  1. 1 idiom

Sample Sentences

他们不公开捐款用途。说不定我们捐的钱都被他们拿去买房买车送美女了。
tāmen bù gōngkāi juānkuǎn yòngtú 。shuōbudìng wǒmen juān de qián dōu bèi tāmen náqù mǎifáng mǎichē sòng měinǚ le 。
They don't make the use of the donations public. It's possible the money we donate is being used by them to buy apartments and cars or to give to pretty girls.
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佩服,佩服啊!大家一定想知道为什么这小小的醋会有这么多的用途吧。其实呢,醋的主要成分是醋酸。
pèifú ,pèifú ā !dàjiā yīdìng xiǎng zhīdào wèishénme zhè xiǎoxiǎo de cù huì yǒu zhème duō de yòngtú ba 。qíshí ne ,cù de zhǔyào chéngfèn shì cùsuān 。
Wow, I really admire your knowledge! I'm sure everyone wants to know how vinegar could have so many uses! Actually, the main ingredient in vinegar is acetic acid.
哟,看来您是个吃醋专家啊!那我可得考考你了,这个醋除了用于吃以外,还有什么用途呢?
yō ,kànlai nín shì ge chīcù zhuānjiā a !nà wǒ kě děi kǎokao nǐ le ,zhège cù chúle yòngyú chī yǐwài ,háiyǒu shénme yòngtú ne ?
Oh, looks like you're really an expert at eating vinegar! Well, then, I have to give you a little test-- other than eating vinegar, what else can you do with it?