滥 làn
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 监 to supervise, to direct, to control
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
滥用
lànyòng
to abuse; to misuse
Characters in this word
用 yòng
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 用 — to use, to employ, to apply
- Made of
- ⺆ frame 𰀁 hook
Example phrases
- 平台若滥用算法推荐，用户就会被困在越来越狭窄的信息茧房里。 Píngtái ruò lànyòng suànfǎ tuījiàn, yònghù jiù huì bèi kùn zài yuè lái yuè xiázhǎi de xìnxī jiǎnfáng lǐ. If a platform abuses algorithmic recommendations, users become trapped in an increasingly narrow information cocoon.
- 医生提醒大家不要滥用抗生素。 Yīshēng tíxǐng dàjiā bú yào lànyòng kàngshēngsù. Doctors remind everyone not to misuse antibiotics.
- 不要滥用急救电话，它是留给紧急情况的。 Bú yào lànyòng jíjiù diànhuà, tā shì liú gěi jǐnjí qíngkuàng de. Don't misuse the emergency number; it is reserved for emergencies.
Related words
- 泛滥 fànlàn to overflow; to spread unchecked; to be rampant
- 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