滥用

• Pinyin: làn yòng
• Desglose de hanzi: 滥 = 氵(water) + 监 (oversee) — overflow/excessive; 用 = use

Significado

abusar de; hacer un uso indebido de

Often used with 权力 (power), 药物 (drugs), 资源 (resources). Implies using something beyond appropriate limits or for improper purposes.

Ejemplos

1. 滥用职权是严重的违纪行为。
2. 医生警告不要滥用抗生素。
3. 滥用自然资源会导致生态危机。

Guía de uso

Contexto: law, medicine, ethics

Tono: critical

Correcto

• 他被指控滥用公款。(He was accused of misusing public funds.)
• 滥用权力必将受到惩罚。(Abuse of power will be punished.)

Incorrecto

• 用滥用描述正常的使用。(滥用 implies improper/excessive use — use 使用 for normal use)

Origen e historia

Compound of 滥 (excessive/overflow) + 用 (use). 滥 originally meant flooding — excess beyond proper limits.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal