用得著

Chinese

		to use	to get; to obtain; to receive to get; to obtain; to receive; something gained
trad. (用得著/用得着)		用	得著/得着
simp. (用得着)		用	得着

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yòngdezháo

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄥˋ ˙ㄉㄜㄓㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jung⁶ dak¹ zoek⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yòngdezháo
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄥˋ ˙ㄉㄜㄓㄠˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yòngde̊jháo
  - Wade–Giles: yung⁴-tê⁵-chao²
  - Yale: yùng-de-jáu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yonq.dejaur
  - Palladius: юндэчжао (jundɛčžao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ⁵¹ d̥ə¹ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jung⁶ dak¹ zoek⁶
  - Yale: yuhng dāk jeuhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jung⁶ dak⁷ dzoek⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yung⁶ deg¹ zêg⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ²² tɐk̚⁵ t͡sœːk̚²/

Verb

用得著

(colloquial) to find something useful; to need
(colloquial) there is need to; it is necessary or worthwhile to

Synonyms

(there is need to): (Hokkien) 著 (zhuó)

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “there is need to”): 用不著 (yòngbùzháo)

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