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耐用

nàiyòng

durable

An old sturdy toolbox with a hammer
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Characters in this word

用 yòng

Strokes
5
Radical
用 — to use, to employ, to apply
Made of
⺆ frame 𰀁 hook

Example phrases

  • 这款背包虽然外观普通,但面料耐用,适合长期出差。 Zhè kuǎn bèibāo suīrán wàiguān pǔtōng, dàn miànliào nàiyòng, shìhé chángqī chūchāi. Although this backpack looks ordinary, its fabric is durable and suitable for long business trips.
  • 这把椅子虽然便宜,却很耐用。 Zhè bǎ yǐzi suīrán piányi, què hěn nàiyòng. Although this chair is cheap, it is very durable.
  • 爷爷用了三十年的工具箱到现在还很耐用。 Yéye yòng le sānshí nián de gōngjùxiāng dào xiànzài hái hěn nàiyòng. The toolbox Grandpa has used for thirty years is still very durable.

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