Definition
善用 means 'to make good use of' or 'to use wisely' — it emphasizes skillfully leveraging resources, time, talents, or opportunities. It's more formal than 会用 ('know how to use') and carries a positive connotation of strategic or efficient utilization. You often see it in writing, speeches, or advice about resource management.
v.
to make good use ofto use wisely or skillfully
Examples
- 善用，。Wǒmen yào shàn yòng shíjiān, bú yào làngfèi.We should make good use of time and not waste it.
- 善用，。Tā shàn yòng zìjǐ de chángchù, zài gōngzuò zhōng biǎoxiàn chūsè.He made good use of his strengths and performed excellently at work.
- 善用。Gōngsī xūyào shàn yòng xiàndài jìshù lái tígāo xiàolǜ.The company needs to make good use of modern technology to improve efficiency.
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