gains, advantage, profit, merit

HSK 4 #155

DEFINITIONS

利 lì
  • surname Li
  • sharp
  • favorable
  • advantage
  • benefit
  • profit
  • interest
  • to do good to
  • to benefit

STROKES

WORDS

bào lì sudden huge profits
běn lì principal and interest; capital and profit
义大 yì dà lì (Tw) Italy; Italian
己主义 lì jǐ zhǔ yì egoism
诱 lì yòu to use gain as a lure
西亚 jiā lì xī yà Galicia, province and former kingdom of northwest Spain
dì lì favorable location; in the right place; productivity of land
哥 yē lì gē Jericho (Biblical city)
米 yē lì mǐ Jeremy or Jeremiah (name)
蒙彼埃 méng bǐ lì āi Montpellier (French town)
móu lì to make a profit; to gain; to get an advantage
亚特 yī lì yà tè Homer's Iliad
湖 yī lì hú Lake Erie, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖[Wu3 da4 hu2]
多卡因 lì duō kǎ yīn lidocaine (loanword)
好 lì hǎo favorable; good; advantage
润率 lì rùn lǜ profit margin
主义 gōng lì zhǔ yì utilitarianism
坐收渔 zuò shōu yú lì benefit from others' dispute (idiom)
比佛山 bǐ fó lì shān Beverly Hills
伊比亚 yī bǐ lì yà Iberia; the Iberian peninsula
伯里克 bó lǐ kè lì Pericles (c. 495-429 BC), Athenian strategist and politician before and at the start of the Peloponnesian war
塞维亚 sāi wéi lì yà Sevilla, Spain
安纳托亚 ān nà tuō lì yà Anatolia, Asia minor
损人己 sǔn rén lì jǐ harming others for one's personal benefit (idiom); personal gain to the detriment of others
既得益 jì dé lì yì vested interest