用 yòng
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 用 — to use, to employ, to apply
- Made of
- ⺆ frame 𰀁 hook
用餐
yòngcān
to have a meal
Characters in this word
餐 cān
- Strokes
- 16
- Radical
- 食 — food
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 代表团抵达后，先在酒店用餐，然后参加欢迎仪式。 Dàibiǎotuán dǐdá hòu, xiān zài jiǔdiàn yòngcān, ránhòu cānjiā huānyíng yíshì. After the delegation arrived, they first had a meal at the hotel and then attended the welcome ceremony.
- 餐厅里请安静用餐，不要大声说话。 Cāntīng lǐ qǐng ānjìng yòngcān, bú yào dàshēng shuōhuà. Please dine quietly in the restaurant and don't talk loudly.
- 客人们坐在窗边，愉快地用餐。 Kèrenmen zuò zài chuāng biān, yúkuài de yòngcān. The guests sat by the window and ate happily.
Related words
- 不用 búyòng no need to
- 用 yòng to use; with
- 有用 yǒuyòng useful
- 常用 chángyòng commonly used
- 使用 shǐyòng to use
- 信用卡 xìnyòngkǎ credit card
- 作用 zuòyòng role; effect
- 采用 cǎiyòng to use; to adopt
- 费用 fèiyòng expenses; cost
- 利用 lìyòng to use; to take advantage of
- 没用 méiyòng useless
- 适用 shìyòng to apply; to be suitable