共用 (gòng yòng) — (attributive) shared; common
Definition
Used as an attributive modifier (often 的) before a noun to mean shared by a group — unlike 公共 (common / public), 共用 emphasizes joint use rather than serving the public.
adjective
(attributive) sharedcommon
Examples
- 共用。Zhè shì wǒ men de gòng yòng kōng jiān.This is our shared space.
- 共用。gòng yòng De shè bèi xū yào dà jiā ài hù.Shared equipment needs everyone's care.
- 共用。Tā men dā jiàn le yí gè gòng yòng píng tái.They built a shared platform.
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