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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

适用 [shìyòng]
  1. 1. be suitable; be applicable
    这项原则并非适用于一切情况。
    This rule does not apply in all cases.
  2. 2. apply

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

适用 [shìyòng]
  1. 1. 适合于应用
    这种药适用于急性肝炎。

Examples

专家指出,避孕环并非人人适用
According to some experts, intrauterine devices are not applicable for everyone.
这项基本法只适用于湖南地区。
This fundamental law is only suitable for Hunan province.
这项仪器,只适用于中老年患者。
This equipment is only suitable for middle and old age patients.
适用
经济适用房见俏。
前人的成说有些已不适用
This idea has no application to the case.
这个主意对那种情况不适用
This principle always applies.
这项原则始终适用

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