药用 (藥用)
yào yòng
Pinyin

Definition

药用 (藥用)
 - 
yào yòng
  1. medicinal use
  2. pharmaceutical

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

这位朋友说对了。蛇肉含有大量的蛋白质和氨基酸，具有延年益寿的功效。其实蛇的全身都是宝。每一个部位都可入药，具有很高的药用价值。连蛇的粪便也能用来治疗皮肤病。
zhè wèi péngyou shuō duì le 。shéròu hányǒu dàliàng de dànbáizhì hé ānjīsuān ，jùyǒu yánniányìshòu de gōngxiào 。qíshí shé de quánshēn dōu shì bǎo 。měi yī ge bùwèi dōu kě rùyào ，jùyǒu hěn gāo de yàoyòngjiàzhí 。lián shé de fènbiàn yě néng yònglái zhìliáo pífūbìng 。
Our friend here is right. Snake meat contains a lot of proteins and amino acids that are effective in increasing longevity. In fact, the snake's whole body is a treasure. Every part can be made into medicine and are highly valuable for medicinal use. Even snake excrement can be used to treat skin diseases.
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