挪用 nuóyòng misappropriate Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 4 nuóyòng 4 misappropriate 3divert 1 4 sentences 严禁挪用公款。 yánjìn nuóyòng gōngkuǎn. Embezzlement of public funds is strictly prohibited. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他因挪用公款而被公司起诉。 tā yīn nuóyòng gōngkuǎn ér bèi gōngsī qǐsù. He was sued by the company for embezzling public funds. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他因为私自挪用公款而被公司开除。 tā yīnwèi sīzì nuóyòng gōngkuǎn ér bèi gōngsī kāichú. He was fired by the company for misappropriating public funds. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary由于情况紧急,这笔经费被挪用来购买医疗物资。 yóuyú qíngkuàng jǐnjí, zhè bǐ jīngfèi bèi nuóyòng lái gòumǎi yīliáo wùzī. Due to the emergency, these funds were diverted to buy medical supplies. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary