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Application in Chinese

application · HSK 5

用途 yòng tú

  1. 用 yòng to use
  2. 途 tú way

Counted with 个: 一个用途 yí gè yòngtú

这种材料的用途很广。 This material has a wide range of uses.

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How do you say application in Chinese?

Application in Chinese is 用途 (yòng tú). You can also say 申请 (shēn qǐng), 应用 (yìng yòng).

Which word should I use?

Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.

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Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.

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