TSUMUGU · TOCFL 4 (est.) · 詞
利用
ㄌㄧˋ ㄩㄥˋ · lìyòng
verb — to use; to utilize; to make use of; to exploit
字源 FORM — what the parts do
利sharp; benefit; profit (利益的利)lì禾 (grain stalk) + 刀 (knife) — the knife harvesting grain; sharp, beneficial
用to use; to employ (使用的用)yòngthought to depict a bucket or a bell — a vessel that holds utility; to use, to employ
利用,利益的利,使用的用。
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
刀(刀)割禾(禾)——利。器(用)拿來用——利用,讓每一分鋒芒都發揮。
The blade (利: 刀 cutting 禾 grain, sharp and beneficial) is brought to the vessel (用: bucket put to work) — making use of every edge.
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