miàoyòng

妙用

Word · Verb · Noun

ingenious use; magical effect

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to use ingeniously; to apply cleverly

Emphasizes skillful, resourceful, or intelligent application of something (like language, resources, or methods).

Tā他
shàn善
yú于
miào妙
yòng用
chéng成
yǔ语
 ,
shǐ使
wén文
zhāng章
shēng生
dòng动
yǒu有
qù趣
 。

He is skilled at ingeniously using idioms to make his writing vivid and interesting.

Zhè这
wèi位
chú厨
shī师
néng能
miào妙
yòng用
jiǎn简
dān单
de的
shí食
cái材
 ,
zuò做
chū出
měi美
wèi味
jiā佳
yáo肴
 。

This chef can cleverly use simple ingredients to create delicious dishes.

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Shè设
jì计
zhōng中
miào妙
yòng用
kōng空
jiān间
 ,
kě可
yǐ以
ràng让
xiǎo小
fáng房
jiān间
xiǎn显
de得
gèng更
dà大
 。

Ingeniously using space in the design can make a small room appear larger.

2.

noun

marvelous effect; magical function

Refers to an unexpectedly wonderful or surprisingly beneficial effect.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
cǎo草
yào药
duì对
zhì治
liáo疗
ké咳
sou嗽
yǒu有
qí奇
miào妙
de的
miào妙
yòng用
 。

This herb has a marvelous effect on treating coughs.

Zhè这
gè个
gōng工
jù具
de的
miào妙
yòng用
wú无
qióng穷
 ,
yuǎn远
yuǎn远
chāo超
chū出
le了
wǒ我
men们
de的
xiǎng想
xiàng象
 。

The magical uses of this tool are endless, far beyond our imagination.

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Tā她
fā发
xiàn现
le了
jiù旧
yī衣
fu服
de的
xīn新
miào妙
yòng用
 ,
bǎ把
tā它
men们
gǎi改
zào造
chéng成
le了
huán环
bǎo保
dài袋
 。

She discovered a new, wonderful use for old clothes by transforming them into eco-friendly bags.