用 (yòng) — how to say "to use" in Chinese

To use

Radicals / Keys

Use

#101 · yòng · 5 strokes

Examples

这个软件很好,你试一次就会了。

This software is very easy to use, you'll get it after trying once.

你怎么这个?

How do you use this?

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 用 (yòng) — to use

[yong-] Yoda holds a 用 "to use" lamp 🛠️ in his wise green hands. With a gentle nod, Yoda turns the lamp into a handy tool, showing how he can 用 anything to craft Jedi magic. Every time he illuminates the 用 character, a new invention springs to life!

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to use" in Chinese?

"to use" in Chinese is 用 (yòng).

What does 用 mean in English?

用 (yòng) means "To use".

How is 用 pronounced?

It is pronounced yòng (written as yong). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.

How do you write "to use" in Chinese characters?

It is written 用.

What HSK level is 用?

用 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.

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