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

Pronunciation


Note:
  • si2 jung6 - literary, verb only;
  • sai2 jung6 - vernacular, noun or verb.

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 [MSC, trad.]
    禁止使用闪光灯 [MSC, simp.]
    Jìnzhǐ shǐyòng shǎnguāngdēng. [Pinyin]
    No flash.
    不能使用   Cǐ piào bùnéng shǐyòng.   Ticket invalid.
    使用手機使用手机   Qǐng wù shǐyòng shǒujī.   Please keep your mobile phone switched off.
    火災使用電梯 [MSC, trad.]
    火灾使用电梯 [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
    今次旅行使用以後使 [Cantonese, trad.]
    今次旅行使用以后使 [Cantonese, simp.]
    gam1 ci3 leoi5 hang4 si2 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

Grade: 3
よう
Grade: 2
on’yomi kan’on

Pronunciation

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

    Noun

    使()(よう) • (shiyō) 

    1. use, usage

    Synonyms

    Verb

    使()(よう)する • (shiyō suru) suru (stem 使()(よう) (shiyō shi), past 使()(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. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

    Korean

    Hanja in this term
    使

    Noun

    使用 • (sayong) (hangeul 사용)

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

    Vietnamese

    chữ Hán Nôm in this term
    使

    Verb

    使用

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