用尽 (用盡)
yòng jìn
Pinyin

Definition

用尽 (用盡)
 - 
yòng jìn
  1. to exhaust
  2. to use up completely

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

使用
shǐ yòng
  1. 1 to use
  2. 2 to employ
  3. 3 to apply
  4. 4 to make use of
用
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
不用
bù yòng
  1. 1 need not
享用
xiǎng yòng
  1. 1 to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of)
作用
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 classifier: 个 gè

Idioms (19)

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
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]

Sample Sentences

哎，我什么办法都用尽了，但是她软硬都不吃。
à ，wǒ shénme bànfǎ dōu yòngjìn le ，dànshì tā ruǎnyìng dōu bù chī 。
Agh, I've tried every trick in the book. But no matter what I do, she's not going to budge.
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妈妈用尽了各种各样的办法都没有办法说服他。
māma yòngjìn le gèzhǒnggèyàng de bànfǎ dōu méiyǒu bànfǎ shuōfú tā 。
Mom tried different ways to convince him, however, nothing worked out.
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慢着！”李探长用尽最后一点力气喊着。
mànzhe ！”Lǐ tànzhǎng yòngjìn zuìhòu yīdiǎn lìqi hǎn zhe 。
"Wait!" Detective Li cried out with his last ounce of strength.
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