HSK 4 · verb · Practice
用来
so as to use for; to be used for
这个杯子是用来喝水的。
Zhège bēizi shì yònglái hē shuǐ de.
This cup is for drinking water.
学校收到一笔拨款，用来买书。
Xuéxiào shōudào yì bǐ bōkuǎn， yònglái mǎi shū。
The school received an allocation of funds to buy books.
牛粪可以用来做肥料。
Niú fèn kěyǐ yònglái zuò féiliào。
Cow dung can be used to make fertilizer.
核能可以用来发电。
Hénéng kěyǐ yònglái fādiàn。
Nuclear energy can be used to generate electricity.