用得著
“to have a use for; to be necessary or needed; to be able to use; to be useful or useable”
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用
ㄩㄥˋ
to use; to employ; to apply; to operate; to need; to have to; usefulness; utility; expense; outlay; (literary) hence; therefore
得
˙ㄉㄜ
Structural particle linking verb/adjective to effect or degree; to obtain, get, gain; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; must, ought to.
著
˙ㄓㄜ
Aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state; to wear clothes; to write; to show; a tactic or trick; to touch or feel.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 覺得ㄐㄩㄝˊ ˙ㄉㄜto think that; to feel that; to feel (uncomfortable, etc.); to consider; to sense
- 使用ㄕˇ ㄩㄥˋto use; to employ; to apply; to make use of; (Taiwan) spending of money.
- 獲得ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄜˊto obtain; to get; to receive; to acquire something through effort or action.
- 利用ㄌㄧˋ ㄩㄥˋto use; to make use of; to utilize; to exploit; to take advantage of
- 得到ㄉㄜˊ ㄉㄠˋto get; to obtain; to receive; to gain something through effort or as a result
- 取得ㄑㄩˇ ㄉㄜˊto obtain; to get; to acquire; to gain; to secure
- 接著ㄐㄧㄝ ˙ㄓㄜthen; after that; subsequently; to continue; to go on to do something; to follow; to carry on; to proceed; to ensue
- 記得ㄐㄧˋ ˙ㄉㄜto remember; to recall; to keep in mind.
- 運用ㄩㄣˋ ㄩㄥˋto use; to put to use; to apply; to employ; to utilize
- 隨著ㄙㄨㄟˊ ˙ㄓㄜalong with; in the wake of; following; as something happens; accompanying a change or development
- 值得ㄓˊ ˙ㄉㄜto be worth (doing something); to merit; to deserve; to be worthwhile; to be worth the money; to be worth the effort; to be valuable; to be meaningful
- 作用ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄩㄥˋeffect; impact; function; purpose; intent; activity; (suffix) -ation, -tion