用到

yòngdào

verb #27,241

Meanings

1 to use
2 to make use of
3 to need
4 to have occasion to use

Characters

to use; to employ; to apply

to arrive at; to reach; (resultative complement indicating achieved use)

Examples

这道题用到了我们上周学过的公式。

Zhè dào tí yòng dào le wǒmen shàng zhōu xué guò de gōngshì.

This problem makes use of the formula we learned last week.

生活中我们每天都会用到英语。

Shēnghuó zhōng wǒmen měitiān dōu huì yòngdào Yīngyǔ.

In daily life, we use English every day.

Tips

usage

用到 means 'to have occasion to use something' or 'to put something into use'. It often implies that something comes in handy or is called upon. Compare with 用 (to use, simple action) and 用上 (to successfully put to use).

Stroke Order

用 yòng

到 dào