选用

選用

xuǎnyòng

verb HSK 7 #25,874

Meanings

1 to select for use
2 to choose and adopt

Characters

Examples

请选用合适的工具。

Qǐng xuǎnyòng héshì de gōngjù.

Please select an appropriate tool to use.

我们选用了最新的技术。

Wǒmen xuǎnyòngle zuìxīn de jìshù.

We selected and adopted the latest technology.

Tips

usage

选用 = 选择 + 使用. It implies both choosing and putting into use. Often used in formal/technical contexts: 选用材料 (select materials), 选用教材 (choose a textbook for use).

Stroke Order

选 xuǎn

用 yòng