yòng​shì

to act

  • created sense approved 用事 · yòng​shì · to be in power — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    用事

    yòng​shì

    to be in power

    (literary) to hold authority or manage affairs of state

    用, 事

    用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · to use 事 (literal) → 事 · shì · matter

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  • created sense approved 用事 · yòng​shì · to act — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    用事

    yòng​shì

    to act

    to handle affairs or conduct oneself, usually based on a specific feeling or attitude

    用, 事

    用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · to use 事 (literal) → 事 · shì · matter

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  • created sense approved 用事 · yòng​shì · to use allusions — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    用事

    yòng​shì

    to use allusions

    (literary) to use classical allusions in poetry or prose

    用, 事

    用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · to use 事 (literal) → 事 · shì · matter

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