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The word "利用" is formed by combining the character "利", which conveys benefit or profit and is itself composed of "禾" (grain) and "刂" (knife) to symbolize cutting grain for gain, with the character "用", meaning to use; their union produces the meaning of utilizing something for advantageous purposes.

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我们要充分利用时间。

Wǒmen yào chōngfèn lìyòng shíjiān.

We must make full use of our time.

他善于利用身边的资源。

Tā shànyú lìyòng shēnbiān de zīyuán.

He is good at utilizing the resources around him.

现代生活离不开利用各种技术。

Xiàndài shēnghuó lí bù kāi lìyòng gè zhǒng jìshù.

Modern life cannot be separated from using various technologies.

这家公司利用其品牌优势扩大了市场份额。

Zhè jiā gōngsī lìyòng qí pǐnpái yōushì kuòdàle shìchǎng fèn'é.

This company leveraged its brand advantage to expand its market share.

一些不法分子利用网络平台的漏洞进行诈骗。

Yīxiē bùfǎ fènzǐ lìyòng wǎngluò píngtái de lòudòng jìnxíng zhàpiàn.

Some lawbreakers exploit vulnerabilities in online platforms to commit fraud.

Word Definition - 利用

lì yòng to exploit; to make use of; to use; to take advantage of; to utilize

Individual Character Details

利 lì, lì
用 yòng