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滥用

濫用
lànyòng
verb HSK 7 #7,194

Meanings

  1. 1 to abuse (power, drugs, etc.)
  2. 2 to misuse

Characters

滥
làn
excessive; indiscriminate
用
yòng
to use

Examples

他滥用了自己的权力。
Tā lànyòngle zìjǐ de quánlì.
He abused his power.
滥用抗生素会产生耐药性。
Lànyòng kàngshēngsù huì chǎnshēng nàiyàoxìng.
Misusing antibiotics can cause drug resistance.

Tips

memory
滥 (excessive/indiscriminate) + 用 (to use) = to use excessively or indiscriminately = to abuse/misuse.

Stroke Order

滥 làn
用 yòng

Related Words

服用 fúyòng HSK 7 #4,488
to take (medicine) / to administer orally
备用 bèiyòng HSK 7 #5,147
spare; backup; reserve
管用 guǎnyòng HSK 7 #2,730
effective / useful / to work (of a method)
引用 yǐnyòng HSK 7 #5,794
to quote / to cite / quotation
副作用 fùzuòyòng HSK 7 #6,299
side effect / adverse reaction
用力 yònglì HSK 7 #6,431
to exert force / with effort / forcefully
借用 jièyòng HSK 7 #6,504
to borrow (for use) / to use (something belonging to others)
占用 zhànyòng HSK 7 #7,276
to occupy / to take up (space, time, resources)
用餐 yòngcān HSK 7 #7,414
to dine; to have a meal / to eat (formal)
动用 dòngyòng HSK 7 #7,591
to put to use; to employ; to mobilize / to draw on (funds, reserves, etc.)
滥用 lànyòng
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