用尽 用盡 yòng jìn ㄩㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ jung6 zeon6

  • to exhaust; to use up completely

Stroke order

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Example sentences

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 运气 運氣 ( yùn qi wan6 hei3 ) 迟早 遲早 ( chí zǎo ci4 zou2 ) 会 會 ( huì wui2 ) 用尽 用盡 ( yòng jìn jung6 zeon6 ) 的 ( de dik1 )。

    Sooner or later, his luck will run out.

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 已经 已經 ( yǐ jīng ji5 ging1 ) 用尽 用盡 ( yòng jìn jung6 zeon6 ) 了 ( le liu5 ) 所有 ( suǒ yǒu so2 jau5 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 钱 錢 ( qián cin2 )。

    He has already used up all of his money.

  • 汤姆 湯姆 ( Tāng mǔ tong1 mou5 ) 用尽 用盡 ( yòng jìn jung6 zeon6 ) 了 ( le liu5 ) 火柴 ( huǒ chái fo2 caai4 ), 不能 ( bù néng bat1 nang4 ) 点火 點火 ( diǎn huǒ dim2 fo2 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    Tom ran out of matches so he couldn't light the fire.

  • 他用 ( tā yòng taa1 jung6 ) 尽 盡 ( jìn zeon6 ) 了 ( le liu5 ) 全力 ( quán lì cyun4 lik6 ), 还是 還是 ( hái shi waan4 si6 ) 没有 沒有 ( méi yǒu mut6 jau5 ) 成功 ( chéng gōng sing4 gung1 ).

    With all his efforts, he couldn't succeed.

  • 他用 ( tā yòng taa1 jung6 ) 尽 盡 ( jìn zeon6 ) 九牛二虎之力 ( jiǔ niú èr hǔ zhī lì gau2 ngau4 ji6 fu2 zi1 lik6 ) 也 ( yě jaa5 ) 开 開 ( kāi hoi1 ) 不了 ( bù le bat1 liu5 ) 那 ( nà naa5 ) 道 ( dào dou6 ) 门 門 ( mén mun4 )。

    No matter how he tried, he could not open the door.

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