No. 6,259 in Chinese
御用
"御用" means "imperial use" or "exclusive use by authority or royalty."
In a sentence
这家餐馆的御用厨师以其精湛的技术闻名。
The designated chef of this restaurant is famous for their exquisite skills.
“御用” here expresses a connotation of being specifically assigned or privileged by an entity, indicative of exclusivity and prestige.
这本书是作者的御用作品，展现了其最高水平。
This book is the author's signature work, showcasing their highest skill level.
“御用” in this sentence is used metaphorically to suggest this work is the author's most representative and significant one, often showcasing prestige or craftsmanship.
此款笔记本电脑被许多顶级设计师御用使用。
This laptop is favored by many top designers as their preferred choice.
“御用” emphasizes preferential use by distinguished individuals, symbolizing trust in quality or status.
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