huó​yòng

to apply flexibly

  • created sense approved 活用 · huó​yòng · to apply flexibly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    活用

    huó​yòng

    to apply flexibly

    to use or apply knowledge, skills, or rules in a creative and flexible way based on the situation

    活 (literal) → 活 · huó · flexible 用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · to use

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 活用 · huó​yòng · to use a word flexibly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    活用

    huó​yòng

    to use a word flexibly

    to use a word in a specific context with a grammar role or meaning different from its usual one, such as using a noun as a verb

    活 (literal) → 活 · huó · flexible 用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · to use

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense