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usage in Chinese

usage in Chinese is 用, 用途 — usage means the act or amount of using something, such as electricity, data, or a resource.

usage in Chinese

用
noun
Pronounced: yòng
用途
noun
Pronounced: yòng tú
A custom or established practice. [from 14th c.]

What does "usage" mean?

  1. noun The act or amount of using something, such as electricity, data, or a resource.
    "Smart meters help families keep track of their daily electricity usage."
  2. noun The way words or phrases are conventionally used by a particular group of speakers.
    "Many teachers disagree with the modern usage of the word literally."
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usage in a sentence

  • Smart meters help families keep track of their daily electricity usage.
  • Heavy data usage on his phone meant he ran out of allowance early.
  • Many teachers disagree with the modern usage of the word literally.
  • In formal usage, this verb is followed by the preposition on.

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What is "usage" in Chinese?
"usage" in Chinese is 用, 用途. usage means: The act or amount of using something, such as electricity, data, or a resource.
How do you pronounce 用?
"usage" in Chinese is 用, pronounced "yòng".
How do you use "usage" in a sentence?
Example: "Smart meters help families keep track of their daily electricity usage." In Chinese, "usage" is 用, 用途.
Are there other ways to say "usage" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "usage": 用, 用途.
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