使用

Chinese

 
to make; to cause; to enable
to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; messenger
to use
simp. and trad.
(使用)
使 用

Pronunciation


Note:
  • si2 jung6 - literary, verb only;
  • sai2 jung6 - vernacular, noun or verb.
    • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
      • Wiktionary: si2 yuung5, soi2 yuung5
      • Sinological IPA (key): /si⁵⁵ jɵŋ³²/, /sᵘɔi⁵⁵ jɵŋ³²/
Note:
  • si2 yuung5 - verb;
  • soi2 yuung5 - noun.

Verb

使用

  1. to use; to utilize; to employ; to apply
    容易使用  ―  róngyì shǐyòng  ―  to be easy to use
    大量使用  ―  dàliàng shǐyòng  ―  heavy use
    禁止使用閃光燈。/禁止使用闪光灯。  ―  Jìnzhǐ shǐyòng shǎnguāngdēng.  ―  No flash.
    此票不能使用。  ―  Cǐ piào bùnéng shǐyòng.  ―  Ticket invalid.
    請勿使用手機。/请勿使用手机。  ―  Qǐng wù shǐyòng shǒujī.  ―  Please keep your mobile phone switched off.
    遇有火災請勿使用電梯。 [MSC, trad.]
    遇有火灾请勿使用电梯。 [MSC, simp.]
    Yù yǒu huǒzāi qǐng wù shǐyòng diàntī. [Pinyin]
    Do not use elevator in case of fire.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Noun

使用

  1. expense; expenditure
    今次旅行使用咁大,以後都係要慳啲使喇。 [Cantonese, trad.]
    今次旅行使用咁大,以后都系要悭啲使喇。 [Cantonese, simp.]
    gam1 ci3 leoi5 haang4 sai2 jung6 gam3 daai6, ji5 hau6 dou1 hai6 jiu3 haan1 di1 sai2 laa3. [Jyutping]
    The expenditure for the trip this time was so big. From now on, we have to spend less.

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (使用):

References

Japanese

Kanji in this term
使 用
し
Grade: 3
よう
Grade: 2
on’yomi kan’on

Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) しよー [shìyóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [ɕijo̞ː]

    Noun

    使(し)用(よう) • (shiyō) 

    1. use, usage

    Synonyms

    Verb

    使(し)用(よう)する • (shiyō suru) suru (stem 使(し)用(よう)し (shiyō shi), past 使(し)用(よう)した (shiyō shita))

    1. use, utilize

    Conjugation

    Synonyms

    References

    • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
    1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

    Korean

    Hanja in this term
    使用

    Noun

    使用 • (sayong) (hangeul 사용)

    1. Hanja form? of 사용 (“use, usage”).

    Vietnamese

    Hán tự in this term
    使用

    Verb

    使用

    1. chữ Hán form of sử dụng (“to use; to utilize; to employ”).
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