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利用

lìyòng

Description

“利用”的意思是用某个东西或机会来帮助自己做事。

The meaning of "利用" is to use something or an opportunity to help oneself do something.

它也可以指为了自己的好处而用别人,这时候常常有不好的意思。

It can also mean using others for one's own benefit, often with a negative connotation.

Meanings

利用lìyòng

to use or make use of something

我们要利用好时间学习。

We need to make good use of our time to study.

利用lìyòng

to take advantage of someone for one's own gain

他只是在利用你的钱。

He is just using your money.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    利 (benefit) + 用 (use); literally to use for benefit.

  • Nuance

    neutral for using things/resources, but negative when the object is a person.

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