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应用

yìng yòng
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. to put to use
  2. 2. to apply
  3. 3. practical
  4. 4. applied (science, linguistics etc)
  5. 5. application
  6. 6. practical use
  7. 7. (computing) app

Usage notes

Collocations

应用 is often paired with 科学 (science) or 程序 (program) to mean applied science or application program.

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 应用 (apply) with 适用 (be applicable); 应用 focuses on the act of applying, while 适用 indicates suitability.

Example Sentences

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我在 应用 一个新的学习方法。
I am applying a new learning method.
先学习理论,进而 应用 到实践中。
First learn the theory, and then apply it to practice.
调查显示,男性比女性更常使用这个 应用
The survey shows that males use this app more often than females.

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