选用

選用

xuǎnyòng

verb HSK 7-9 #25,874

Meanings

1 to select for use
2 to choose and adopt

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

请选用合适的工具。

Qǐng xuǎnyòng héshì de gōngjù.

Please select an appropriate tool to use.

HSK 3

我们选用了最新的技术。

Wǒmen xuǎnyòng le 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