适用

Character by character

• 适shì10 strokesHSK 2 traditional 適go, reach; appropriate, suitable
• 用yòng5 strokesHSK 1use, employ, apply, operate; use

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 适用. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 用yòngHSK 1

  to use; to employ; to have to; to eat or drink; expense or outlay; usefulness; hence; therefore

• 使用shǐ yòngHSK 2

  to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of

• 利用lì yòngHSK 3

  to exploit; to make use of; to use; to take advantage of; to utilize

• 作用zuò yòngHSK 2

  to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; (suffix) -ation, -tion etc, as in 用, inhibition

• 不用bù yòngHSK 1

  need not

• 适合shì héHSK 3

  to fit; to suit

• 合适hé shìHSK 2

  suitable; fitting; appropriate

• 适应shì yìngHSK 3

  to adapt; to fit; to suit

• 费用fèi yòngHSK 3

  cost; expenditure; expense

• 用于yòng yúHSK 5

  to use in; to use on; to use for

• 采用cǎi yòngHSK 3

  to adopt; to employ; to use

• 用来yòng láiHSK 5

  to be used for

• 运用yùn yòngHSK 4

  to use; to put to use

• 适当shì dàngHSK 6

  suitable; appropriate

• 信用卡xìn yòng kǎHSK 2

  credit card

• 用户yòng hùHSK 5

  user; consumer; subscriber; customer

• 舒适shū shìHSK 4

  cozy; snug

• 有用yǒu yòngHSK 1

  useful

• 没用méi yòngHSK 3

  useless

• 用品yòng pǐnHSK 6

  articles for use; products; goods

• 服用fú yòngHSK 7

  to take (medicine)

• 应用yìng yòngHSK 3

  to put to use; to apply; practical; applied (science, linguistics etc); application; practical use; (computing) app

• 用心yòng xīnHSK 6

  motive; intention; to be diligent or attentive; careful

• 信用xìn yòngHSK 6

  trustworthiness; (commerce) credit; (literary) to trust and appoint