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享用

xiǎng yòng · xiang yong

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Meaning

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  1. to enjoy (i.e. have the use or benefit of)
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Please enjoy

  1. Dengdeng

    老板(lǎobǎn)说(shuō)，请(qǐng)慢慢(mànmàn)享用(xiǎngyòng)这(zhè)壶(hú)茶(chá)。

    The boss says: please slowly enjoy this pot of tea.

  2. Liangliang

    享用(xiǎngyòng)是(shì)什么(shénme)意思(yìsi)？

    What does enjoy mean?

  3. Dengdeng

    就是(jiùshì)好好地(hǎohǎode)喝(hē)，好好地(hǎohǎode)吃(chī)。

    It means drink well, eat well.

  4. Liangliang

    那(nà)这(zhè)盘(pán)点心(diǎnxin)，我(wǒ)先(xiān)享用(xiǎngyòng)了(le)！

    Then I will enjoy this plate of snacks first!

  5. Dengdeng

    等一下(děngyīxià)，那(nà)是(shì)我(wǒ)点(diǎn)的(de)！

    Wait, I ordered those!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

客(kè)人(rén)们(men)一(yì)边(biān)聊(liáo)天(tiān)，一(yì)边(biān)享(xiǎng)用(yòng)主(zhǔ)人(rén)准(zhǔn)备(bèi)的(de)美(měi)食(shí)。

The guests chatted while enjoying the delicious food the host had prepared.

02

我(wǒ)们(men)坐(zuò)在(zài)阳(yáng)台(tái)上(shàng)，享(xiǎng)用(yòng)着(zhe)下(xià)午(wǔ)的(de)阳(yáng)光(guāng)和(hé)咖(kā)啡(fēi)。

We sat on the balcony, enjoying the afternoon sunshine and coffee.

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