USEFUL  有用

EXCELLENT FOR USE.
FUNCTIONALPRACTICALHANDYCONVENIENTUTILITARIANSERVICEABLEOF USEOF SERVICE
Antonym
Hypernym
  • EXCELLENTFEATURE BECAUSE of which SOMETHING OR SOMEONE IS OR SHOULD BE PREFERRED to OTHERS
    • FEATUREABSTRACT OBJECT a THING is SAID to BE OR to HAVE.
      • OBJECT[NO HYPERNYM.] WHAT one CAN NAME:refer to.
Modern Chinese Criteria
頂用

有用

中用

管用

得用

合用

抵用

rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

  • De differentiis ( DIFFERENTIAE I) p. 30

    APTUM, UTILE

    1. C. Fronto: Aptum loco venit, et tempori; utile usus fecit.

    [col. 10A] Ibid. Vat. et utile quid interest? Et ita in singulis differentiis addit quid interest. [AREV.]

    ]

    1. Inter Aptum et utile. Aptum ad tempus, utile ad perpetuum.

  • Anthologia sive Florilegium rerum et materiarum selectarum ( LANGIUS 1631) p.

    UTILITAS

  • Ästhetische Grundbegriffe ( BARCK 2010) p. 4.563

Words

用  yòng OC: k-loŋs MC: ji̯oŋ 7 Attributions

    Word relations
  • Contrast: 宜/APPROPRIATE The current general word for appropriateness of any kind is yí 宜 (ant.* fáng 妨 "contravene standards, be inappropriate"). [GENERAL]
  • Contrast: 才 / 材/TALENT The standard word for an unusual promising ability to perform important future tasks of any kind is cái 才／材, and the talents referred to by this word do not need to be of a "higher" kind.

    Syntactic words
  • nabfeatureusefulness
  • vadNuseful
  • vt+prep+Nbe useful at time N;
  • vtoNreflexive.自be useful to (oneself) ???
資用  zī yòng OC: sti k-loŋs MC: tsi ji̯oŋ 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • VPadNusefully provided
為用  wéi yòng MC: hjweH yowngH  OC: ɢʷal k-loŋs CH 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • NPabusefulness (compare 為人，為物 etc)CH
可用  kě yòng MC: khaX yowngH OC: khlaalʔ k-loŋsCH 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • VPibe usefulCH
有用  yǒu yòng MC: hjuwX yowngH OC: ɢʷɯʔ k-loŋsCH 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • VP[adN]what is usefulCH
材  cái MC: dzoj OC: sɡɯɯCH 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • nababstractusefulnessCH
中用  zhòng yòng OC: krluŋs k-loŋs MC: ʈuŋ ji̯oŋ 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • VPi-Vbe fit to use > be useful for V-ing
利  lì OC: rids MC: li 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • vibe useful
  Click here to add pinyin MC:  OC: CH 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • NPabusefulness (compare 為人，為物 etc)CH

Existing SW for

Here are Syntactic Words already defined in the database: