用法 (yòng fǎ) — usage; way of using something

Definition

用法 (yòngfǎ) names the way or method something is used — 'how to use it,' often paired with 说明. 用途 is about purpose ('what it's for'), not method.

noun

usageway of using something

用法。
Zhè ge yòng fǎ hěn jiǎn dān.
This usage is very simple.
用法？
Qǐng wèn zhè ge shǒu jī de yòng fǎ shì shén me?
May I ask what the usage of this phone is?
用法。
Nǐ xiān kàn yòng fǎ shuō míng zài yòng.
Read the usage instructions first and then use it.

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