使用

Chinese

		to make; to cause; to enable to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; messenger	to use
simp. and trad. (使用)		使	用

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): shǐyòng

(Zhuyin): ㄕˇ ㄩㄥˋ

(Dungan, Cyrillic): сыйүн (sɨjyn, II-III)
Cantonese (Jyutping): si² jung⁶, sai² jung⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ́-yung
Min Nan (POJ): sú-iōng / sír-iōng / sái-iōng / sái-ēng
Wu (Wiktionary): sr hhion (T2)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shǐyòng → shǐyong (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˇ ㄩㄥˋ → ㄕˇ ˙ㄩㄥ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyy.yonq
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i̯ʊŋ⁵¹/ → /ʂʐ̩²¹⁴ i̯ʊŋ⁴/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic: сыйүн (sɨjyn, II-III)
  - IPA ^(key): /sɨː⁵¹ ʝyŋ⁴⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: si² jung⁶, sai² jung⁶
  - Yale: sí yuhng, sái yuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si² jung⁶, sai² jung⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: xi² yung⁶, sei² yung⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /siː³⁵ jʊŋ²²/, /sɐi̯³⁵ jʊŋ²²/

Note:

si2 jung6 - literary, verb only;
sai2 jung6 - vernacular.

Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ́-yung
  - Hakka Romanization System: sii` iung
  - Hagfa Pinyim: si³ yung⁴
  - IPA: /sɨ³¹ i̯uŋ⁵⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ́-yung
  - Hakka Romanization System: sii` (r)iung
  - Hagfa Pinyim: si³ yung⁴
  - IPA: /sɨ³¹ (j)i̯uŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sú-iōng
  - Tâi-lô: sú-iōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: swiong
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɔŋ²²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /su⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ iɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sír-iōng
  - Tâi-lô: sír-iōng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ iɔŋ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sái-iōng
  - Tâi-lô: sái-iōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sayiong
  - IPA (Taipei): /saɪ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /saɪ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ iɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sái-ēng
  - Tâi-lô: sái-īng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sayeng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /saɪ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ iɪŋ³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /saɪ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɪŋ³³/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: sr hhion (T2)
  - IPA ^(key): /sz̩³³ ɦi̯ʊŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

使用

to use; to utilize; to employ; to apply
容易使用 ― róngyì shǐyòng ― to be easy to use

Synonyms

edit

使出 (shǐchū)
利用 (lìyòng)
動用／动用 (dòngyòng)
應用／应用 (yìngyòng)
採用／采用 (cǎiyòng)

採納／采纳 (cǎinà)
施用 (shīyòng)
用 (yòng)
運用／运用 (yùnyòng)

Derived terms

使用者 (shǐyòngzhě)

開使用／开使用

Noun

使用

expense; expenditure
今次旅行使用咁大，以後都係要慳啲使喇。 [Cantonese, trad.]
今次旅行使用咁大，以后都系要悭啲使喇。 [Cantonese, simp.]
Gam¹ ci³ leoi⁵ haang⁴ sai² jung⁶ gam³ daai⁶, ji⁵ hau⁶ dou¹ hai⁶ jiu³ haan¹ di¹ sai² laa³. [Jyutping]
The expenditure for the trip this time was so big. From now on, we have to spend less.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
使	用
し Grade: 3	よう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) しよー [shìyóó] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA^(key): [ɕijo̞ː]

Noun

使用 (hiragana しよう, rōmaji shiyō)

use, usage

Synonyms

利 (り)用 (よう) (riyō), 活用 (かつよう) (katsuyō)

Verb

使用する (hiragana しようする, rōmaji shiyō suru)

use, utilize

Conjugation

Conjugation of "使用する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	使用し	しようし	shiyō shi
Continuative (連用形)	使用し	しようし	shiyō shi
Terminal (終止形)	使用する	しようする	shiyō suru
Attributive (連体形)	使用する	しようする	shiyō suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	使用すれ	しようすれ	shiyō sure
Imperative (命令形)	使用せよ¹ 使用しろ²	しようせよ¹ しようしろ²	shiyō seyo¹ shiyō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	使用される	しようされる	shiyō sareru
Causative	使用させる使用さす	しようさせるしようさす	shiyō saseru shiyō sasu
Potential	使用できる	しようできる	shiyō dekiru
Volitional	使用しよう	しようしよう	shiyō shiyō
Negative	使用しない	しようしない	shiyō shinai
Negative continuative	使用せず	しようせず	shiyō sezu
Formal	使用します	しようします	shiyō shimasu
Perfective	使用した	しようした	shiyō shita
Conjunctive	使用して	しようして	shiyō shite
Hypothetical conditional	使用すれば	しようすれば	shiyō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Synonyms

使 (つか)う (tsukau), 用 (もち)いる (mochiiru)

References

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
使	用

Noun

使用 • (sayong) (hangeul 사용)

Hanja form^? of 사용 (“use, usage”).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
使	用

Verb

使用

Hán tự form of sử dụng (“to use; to utilize; to employ”).

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