饮用 meaning in English

yǐnyòng

drink; drinking or drinkable (water)

Traditional 飲用12 strokes

Meaning of 饮用

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yǐnyòng
  1. drink
  2. drinking or drinkable (water)

饮用 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

绿lǜ水shuǐ不bú适shì合hé饮yǐn用yòng。
Green water is not good for drinking.
饮yǐn用yòng水shuǐ中zhōng的de酸suān雨yǔ影yǐng响xiǎng人rén类lèi的de健jiàn康kāng。
Acid rain in drinking water affects human health.
欧ōu洲zhōu人rén每měi年nián平píng均jūn饮yǐn用yòng十shí二èr点diǎn五wǔ公gōng升shēng的de纯chún酒jiǔ精jīng。
Europeans drink, on average, 12.5 liters of pure alcohol per year.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

饮 yǐn · to swallow · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

用 yòng · to use · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Related words

Words that share a character with 饮用.

不用bùyòngneed not
有用yǒuyònguseful
使用shǐyòngto use; to employ
作用zuòyòngto act on; to affect; action; function; activity
信用卡xìnyòngkǎcredit card
常用cháng yòngin common usage
利用lìyòngto exploit; to make use of
没用méiyònguseless
费用fèiyongcost; expenditure
采用cǎiyòngto adopt; to employ
适用shìyòngto be applicable
应用yìngyòngto put to use; to apply; practical; applied (science, linguistics etc)

Questions about 饮用

What does 饮用 mean?

饮用 (yǐnyòng) means "drink; drinking or drinkable (water)".

How do you write 饮用?

饮用 is made of 2 characters: 饮 (7 strokes), 用 (5 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

How is 饮用 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 饮用 is written 飲用.