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用具
yòng jù
Pinyin
Definition
用具
-
yòng jù
appliance
utensil
gear
equipment
Character Decomposition
用
用
具
目
一
八
Related Words
(20)
使用
shǐ yòng
1
to use
2
to employ
3
to apply
4
to make use of
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
不用
bù yòng
1
need not
享用
xiǎng yòng
1
to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of)
作用
zuò yòng
1
to act on
2
to affect
3
action
4
function
5
activity
6
impact
7
result
8
effect
9
purpose
10
intent
11
to play a role
12
corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization
13
CL:個|个[gè]
信用
xìn yòng
1
to trust
2
credit (commerce)
3
trustworthiness
4
creditworthiness
信用卡
xìn yòng kǎ
1
credit card
备用
bèi yòng
1
reserve
2
spare
3
alternate
4
backup
具
jù
1
tool
2
device
3
utensil
4
equipment
5
instrument
6
talent
7
ability
8
to possess
9
to have
10
to provide
11
to furnish
12
to state
13
classifier for devices, coffins, dead bodies
具备
jù bèi
1
to possess
2
to have
3
equipped with
4
able to fulfill (conditions or requirements)
具有
jù yǒu
1
to have
2
to possess
具体
jù tǐ
1
concrete
2
definite
3
specific
利用
lì yòng
1
to exploit
2
to make use of
3
to use
4
to take advantage of
5
to utilize
好用
hǎo yòng
1
useful
2
serviceable
3
effective
4
handy
5
easy to use
家具
jiā jù
1
furniture
2
CL:件[jiàn],套[tào]
家用
jiā yòng
1
home-use
2
domestic
3
family expenses
4
housekeeping money
实用
shí yòng
1
practical
2
functional
3
pragmatic
4
applied (science)
专用
zhuān yòng
1
special
2
dedicated
工具
gōng jù
1
tool
2
instrument
3
utensil
4
means (to achieve a goal etc)
引用
yǐn yòng
1
to quote
2
to cite
3
to recommend
4
to appoint
5
(computing) reference
Idioms
(20)
一心二用
yī xīn èr yòng
1
to do two things at once (idiom)
2
to multitask
3
to divide one's attention
别有用心
bié yǒu yòng xīn
1
to have an ulterior motive (idiom)
别无他用
bié wú tā yòng
1
to have no other use or purpose (idiom)
刚愎自用
gāng bì zì yòng
1
obstinate and self-opinionated (idiom)
割鸡焉用牛刀
gē jī yān yòng niú dāo
1
lit. why use a pole-ax to slaughter a chicken? (idiom)
2
fig. to waste effort on a trifling matter
3
also written 殺雞焉用牛刀|杀鸡焉用牛刀[shā jī yān yòng niú dāo]
大材小用
dà cái xiǎo yòng
1
using a talented person in an insignificant position (idiom)
2
a sledgehammer to crack a nut
宽打窄用
kuān dǎ zhǎi yòng
1
to give oneself leeway (idiom)
2
to allow room for error
感情用事
gǎn qíng yòng shì
1
to act impetuously (idiom); on an impulse
惯用语
guàn yòng yǔ
1
commonly used phrase
2
idiom
3
colloquial usage
无所用心
wú suǒ yòng xīn
1
not paying attention to anything (idiom); to idle time away
独具匠心
dú jù jiàng xīn
1
original and ingenious (idiom)
2
to show great creativity
独具只眼
dú jù zhī yǎn
1
to see what others fail to see (idiom)
2
to have exceptional insight
现学现用
xiàn xué xiàn yòng
1
to immediately put into practice something one has just learned (idiom)
用武之地
yòng wǔ zhī dì
1
ample scope for abilities
2
favorable position for the use of one's skills (idiom)
习惯用法
xí guàn yòng fǎ
1
idiom
习惯用语
xí guàn yòng yǔ
1
idiom
2
idiomatic expression
3
habitual form of speech (grammar)
运用自如
yùn yòng zì rú
1
to have a fluent command of (idiom)
量才录用
liàng cái lù yòng
1
to assess sb's capabilities and employ him accordingly (idiom); to employ sb competent for the task
饱食终日,无所用心
bǎo shí zhōng rì , wú suǒ yòng xīn
1
to eat three square meals a day and do no work (idiom)
2
to be sated with food and remain idle
养兵千日,用兵一时
yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng bīng yī shí
1
lit. Train an army for a thousand days to use it for an hour. (idiom); fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off
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