Word: 公用 (gōngyòng) 公用 dictionary entry gōngyòng public; for public use Full dictionary entry for 公用 Example sentences using 公用 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 宿舍的洗衣机是公用的。 Sùshè de xǐyījī shì gōngyòng de. The washing machine in the dormitory is shared by everyone. 这间厨房是大家公用的。 Zhè jiān chúfáng shì dàjiā gōngyòng de. This kitchen is for everyone to share.