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用来

Traditional: 用來

yòng lái

HSK 3.0 · 5

yòng lái · jung6 loi4 (Jyutping)

  1. to be used for

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

用

Meaning
use, employ, apply, operate; use
Radical
用
Strokes
5
Components
⿵冂?
Cangjie
BQ
Four-corner
7722.0

来

Meaning
come, coming; return, returning
Radical
木
Strokes
7
Components
⿻未丷
Cangjie
DT
Four-corner
5090.0

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