using

Average Rank: 745

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

[计] 使用

Detailed Explanations:
  • n an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
  • v put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
  • v take or consume (regularly or habitually)
  • v use up, consume fully
  • v seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage
  • v avail oneself to
  • v habitually do something (use only in the past tense)
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Difficulty: UNKNOWN
Word Forms:
0: use
1: i

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#141

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 98.6% (Top 98.6% most frequent)
98.6%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#970

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 90.3% (Top 90.3% most frequent)
90.3%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#1123

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 88.8% (Top 88.8% most frequent)
88.8%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.

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