Radical 用 – Use

Pinyin: yòng
Strokes: 5 strokes
Variants: None

Meaning

To use, apply, employ

Memory tipA wooden bucket or fence with slats – something put to use. Characters with 用: 用 (use), 甩 (fling – an extra hooked stroke like a swing of the arm).

HSK characters with 用 (2)

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Radical 用 – Use

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