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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

常用 [chángyòng]
  1. 1. in common use
    常用药材
    medicinal herbs most in use

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

常用 [chángyòng]
  1. 1. 日常使用的;经常使用的
    现代汉语常用
    常用工具书

Examples

隐瞒牌情是一种常用的手段。
Keeping one's hand secret is a frequent tactic.
常用卜课的方法帮人占卜未来。
He often practices divination to tell other’s fortune.
挂羊头卖狗肉是那些奸商常用的伎俩。
Palming off goods inferior to what they purport to be is a common trick of unscrupulous merchants.
这个词的涵义有很多,但常用的就这一个。
The word has several meanings, but this one is the most frequently used.
在农村桔槔是常用的旧式提水器具。
A well-sweep is an old instrument used for carrying water commonly used in villages.
老年人常用的助听器里就有扩音机。
Hearing aids, frequently used by the old, contain loudspeakers in them.
他将不常用的东西放入柳条包。
He put rarely-used things into the wicker bag.
热力学温度常用的标识符号是“k”。
"K" is the commonly used symbol for temperature in thermodynamics.
经过一段时间的学习,他能看懂常用的日文了。
After a period of study, he can read everyday Japanese now.
肥皂是生活中最常用的乳化剂。
Soap is the most commonly used emulsifier.

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