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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

用以

yòngyǐ

in order to

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

in order to

02

so as to

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 用以 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 用以 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

严惩棒打、鞭打尤用以惩戒、责打。yán chéng bàng dǎ、 biān dǎ yóu yòng yǐ chéng jiè、 zé dǎ。

No published English translation for this sentence.

名与号虽然发音不同,但本质相同,两者都是用以传达天意的鸣号。míng yǔ hào suī rán fā yīn bù tóng, dàn běn zhì xiāng tóng, liǎng zhě dōu shì yòng yǐ chuán dá tiān yì de míng hào。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 用以.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 用以.

Directly before

  • 尤用以1
  • 是用以1

Directly after

  • 用以惩戒1
  • 用以传达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 用以

What does 用以 mean in Chinese?

用以 (yòngyǐ) means in order to.

How do you pronounce 用以?

用以 is pronounced yòngyǐ.

Is 用以 an HSK word?

用以 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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