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利用 lìyòng

利用 lìyòng Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 5 English Translations of the word 利用 lìyòng .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
lìyòng | li4 yong4
English translation
to exploit
to make use of
to use
to take advantage of
to utilize

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Traditional form

利用 lìyòng

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 利用 lìyòng

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Type

ideographic

Explanation

Depicts harvesting grain () with a blade ( dāo ). Harvest was the main source of profit in agricultural societies.

Positional decomposition

禾刂

Number of Strokes

7
yòng

Explanation

Originally a pictograph of a bucket with a handle on the right side. The current meaning "use" is a phonetic loan.

Positional decomposition

jiōng

Number of Strokes

5

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Example sentences using 利用 lìyòng

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他们 tā men 利用 lìyòng 滚杠 xiǎo chuán tuī 下水 xià shuǐ .

They pushed the boat down to the water on rollers.

zài xià jiē Zhōng ,我们 wǒmen gěi chū lìng zhǒng ( jiào 简单 jiǎndān de ) 利用 lìyòng xié Qiáng de 表述 biǎo shù .

In the next section we present another formulation ( simpler ) in terms of stresses.

目的 mùdì 利用 lìyòng 人工 réngōng Lěng 海水 hǎi shuǐ 制做 quǎn 重度 zhòng dù 体温 tǐ wēn Guò zhèng 模型 móxíng .

Objective To make a model of severe hypothermia using cold seawater.

小萨 yòng le 姑姑 gūgu de 名字 míngzi , 咯咯 gē gē de xiào zhāo ,拉着富兰克林 Fù lán kè lín de 白色 bái sè 假发 jiǎ fà .

Baby Sally, named for her aunt, gurgled and pulled at Franklin's white wig.

他们 tā men 利用 lìyòng 会议 huìyì 间隙 jiàn xì dào 城里 guàng le guàng .

They took advantage of a gap between meetings to go into town.

利用 lìyòng Decomposition

See the 5 Chinese characters that make up 利用 lìyòng and their own compounds.

利用 lìyòng Compounds

See all 110 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 利用 lìyòng in their composition.

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    • , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
  • yòng
    • Piān
      • biǎn
        • biǎn
      • biān
        • bèi , bài , bèi , , bèi
      • piàn , biān , biàn , piān , piān , biān , piān , biān , biān , biǎn , bān , piān , biān , biàn , biǎn , piǎn , pián , biān , , , , , , , , , , , , piàn , piàn , 鯿,
    • yōng
      • yōng , yōng , yōng , yōng , yōng , , , , , , , , yōng
    • yǒng
      • tōng
        • , tōng , tōng ,
      • yǒng
      • tòng , yǒng , tǒng , tǒng , sòng , yǒng , yǒng , yǒng , yǒng , yǒng , yǒng , yǒng , , , sòng , , ,
    • níng
      • ,
    • yōng , yòng , béng , bèi , , béng , yōng , biě , ,
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