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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
好用
useful
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
useful
02
serviceable
03
effective
04
handy
05
easy to use
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 好用 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 好用 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
After I got all worked up about ordering in English, I walked in the store and they greeted me with "Irasshaimase!" I felt, like, "What the ...?"
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 好用.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 好用.
Directly before
- 准备好用1
- 笤帚好用1
- 电脑好用1
Directly after
- 好用英语1
- 好用吗1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 好用
What does 好用 mean in Chinese?
好用 (hǎoyòng) means useful.
How do you pronounce 好用?
好用 is pronounced hǎoyòng.
Is 好用 an HSK word?
好用 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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