yí​yòng

to divert or repurpose

  • created reference approved 移用 → 挪用 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    移用 yí​yòng

    挪用 nuó​yòng

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 移用 · yí​yòng · to divert or repurpose — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    移用

    yí​yòng

    to divert or repurpose

    To divert or use funds, materials, or methods for a purpose other than their original or designated one; to misappropriate, embezzle, or adapt for another use

    移 (literal) → 移 · yí · to move 用 (literal) → 用 · yòng · to use

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

    created sense