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Apply in Chinese

to apply · HSK 5

应用 yìng yòng

  1. 应 yīng should
  2. 用 yòng to use

要把学到的知识应用到工作中。 You should apply what you've learned to your work.

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How do you say apply in Chinese?

Apply in Chinese is 应用 (yìng yòng). You can also say 运用 (yùn yòng), 加以 (jiā yǐ), 着 (zhuó).

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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