实用 shíyòng in a sentence
Practical (useful - applied - [science])
实用 (shíyòng) means Practical (useful - applied - [science]). Below are 4 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
他喜欢买 实用 的东西。
Tā xǐhuan mǎi shíyòng de dōngxi.
He likes buying useful things.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 实用
高档的东西不一定 实用 。
Gāodàng de dōngxi bù yídìng shíyòng.
Expensive things are not necessarily practical.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 高档
这个设计既 实用 又美观。
Zhège shèjì jì shíyòng yòu měiguān.
This design is both practical and good-looking.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 美观
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How is 实用 used in a sentence?
This page shows 4 sentences using 实用 (shíyòng, "Practical (useful - applied - [science])"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
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Is 实用 an HSK word?
Yes — 实用 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.
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