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practical

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

shi2yong4 • shíyòng

Meaning


Primary

practical

Alternatives

useful, utilitarian, pragmatic, functional

Mnemonic


Something 实用 practical is something you can 用 utilize in 实 reality.

Usage


这 本 书 很 实用。

This book is very practical.

我 想 买 一 个 实用 的 背包。

I want to buy a practical backpack.

他 给 了 我 一些 实用 的 建议。

He gave me some practical advice.

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