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Lesson 5 of 10 / Word 8 of 10

Study: Food Drink and Shopping

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Word Number 8

use

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Primary Chinese

使用

Primary Pinyin

shǐ yòng

Short Definition

To employ an object, tool, or device for a practical purpose.

Primary Meaning

利用工具或物品实现目的

Primary Note

Generator-enabled practical-use action.

Mapping Boundary

Correct: I always use computer → 我总是使用电脑。

Incorrect: Use use with an abstract object lacking a defined usable class.

The enabled profile is intentionally bounded.

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