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  lei6, lai6   jyutping
  li4   pinyin
[1] profit; gains; gain; advantage; benefit; merit [2] sharp [3] [v] benefit; serve [4] surname

Stroke count: 7
Level: 3
Radical: (#18)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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detail  lei6 sok3  li4 suo3 = nimble; agile; dextrous
detail  gat1 lei6  ji2 li4 = lucky; Geely
detail  lei6 hau2 zau2  li4 kou3 jiu3 = liquer (phonetic loanword in Mandarin)
detail  jyu4 lei6  yu2 li4 = easy gains; reap unfair gains; profit at other's expense
detail  lau4 lei6  liu2 li4 = fluent, eloquent
detail ,𢭃  gung1 hei2 faat3 coi4, lei6 si6 dau6 loi4   = a cheeky request for a red packet of lucky money! Happy New Year, let's have a red envelope!
detail  lai6 si6, lei6 si6   = lucky money, red packet
detail  ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3  ao4 da4 li4 ya3 (Taiwan), ao4 da4 li4 ya4 (PRC) = Australia (also 澳洲)
detail  mung4 dak6 lei6 ji5  meng2 te4 li4 er3 = Montreal
detail  sai1 lei6  xi1 li4 = terrific; cranky; sharp
detail 便  bin6 lei6 dim3  bian4 li4 dian4 = convenience store
detail  lei6 sik1  li4 xi1 = interest; accrual
detail  lei6 leot6*2  li4 lv4 = interest rate
detail  daai6 gat1 lai6 si6   = touch wood
detail  ji6 daai6 lei6  yi4 da4 li4 = Italy
detail  zam1 mou5 loeng5 tau4 lei6   = there's no rose without thorns, no such thing as perfect
detail  kyun4 lei6  quan2 li4 = right (entitlement to do sth.)
detail  syun2 jan4 lei6 gei2  sun3 ren2 li4 ji3 = to profit at the expense of others
detail  sing3 lei6  sheng4 li4 = victory
detail  seoi2 lei6  shui3 li4 = water conservancy; irrigation works
detail  seon6 lei6  shun4 li4 = smoothly; without a hitch
detail  bat1 lei6  bu4*2 li4 = unfavourable
detail 便  bin6 lei6  bian4 li4 = convenient; to facilitate
detail  jeoi6 lei6  rui4 li4 = sharp; sharply
detail  jing4 lei6  ying2 li4 = profit; gain
detail  jau5 lei6  you3 li4 = advantageous
detail  zyun1 lei6  zhuan1 li4 = patent
detail  nei4 jat6 lei6 aa3  ni2 ri4 li4 ya3 (Taiwan), ni2 ri4 li4 ya4 (PRC) = Nigeria
detail  bei2 lei6 si4  bi3 li4 shi2 = Belgium
detail  zi6 si1 zi6 lei6  zi4 si1 zi4 li4 = (idiom) selfish
detail  lung4 lei6*2  long2 li4 = sole (fish, also 龍脷)
detail  ou3 dei6 lei6  ao4 di4 li4 = Austria
detail  ji3 daai6 lei6  yi4 da4 li4 = Italy
detail  maa5 lei6  ma3 li4 = Mali
detail  lei6 jeon6  li4 run4 = profits
detail  lei6 jung6  li4 yong4 = exploit; make use of
detail  lei6 jik1  li4 yi4 = benefit; (in someone's) interest
detail  fuk1 lei6  fu2 li4 = welfare; well-being
detail  fung1 lei6  feng1 li4 = sharp; incisive
detail  lei6 hoi6  li4 hai4 = benefits and risks
detail  lai6 si5*6, lei6 si5*6   = lucky money, red packet
detail  bou6 lei6  bao4 li4 = sudden huge profits
detail  si1 lei6  si1 li4 = personal gain; (one's own) selfish interest
detail  mei4 lei6   = inferior advantage; meager profit
detail  gaa1 dak6 lei6 aa3 laan4  jia1 te4 li4 ya3/4 (Taiwan/PRC) lan2 = cattleya (commonly grown orchid plant)
detail  jing4 lei6  ying2 li4 = profit
detail  maa4 lei6   = quick and neat; dexterous; deft; agile
detail 便  lei6 bin6   = convenient, lucky, of good fortune (also 便利)
detail  ngaan5 lei6   = quick eye
detail  song2 lei6  shuang3 li4 = brisk and neat
detail  ji3 daai6 lei6 fan2  yi4 da4 li4 fen3 = spaghetti
detail  gong2 dak1 lau4 lei6   = to speak fluently
detail  bat1 lei6 dik1  bu4 li4 de5 = adverse
detail  bat1 gat1 lei6  bu4 ji2 li4 = ominous
detail  bat1 gat1 lei6 dik1  bu4 ji2 li4 de5 = ominous
detail 便  bin6 lei6 dik1 si6 mat6  bian4 li4 de5 shi4 wu4 = conveniences
detail  wu6 lei6  hu4 li4 = [adj] mutually beneficial
detail 便  bin6 lei6 cit3 bei6  bian4 li4 she4 bei4 = conveniences
detail  gwok3 fong4 lei6 jik1  guo2 fang2 li4 yi4 = (national) defense interests
detail  siu2 ji6 daai6 lei6  xiao3 yi4 da4 li4 = Little Italy
detail  zeoi3 gaai1 lei6 jik1  zui4 jia1 li4 yi4 = best interests
detail  jau5 lei6 ho2 tou4  you3 li4 ke3 tu2 = profitable
detail  bun2 lei6  ben3 li4 = investment and profit; principal and interest
detail  fu4 hap6 mei5 gwok3 lei6 jik1  fu2 he2 mei3 guo2 li4 yi4 = in line with American interests
detail  wo4 ping4 lei6 jung6  he2 ping2 li4 yong4 = peaceful use
detail  wok6 dak1 sing3 lei6  huo4 de2 sheng1 li4 = to win
detail  sat1 lei6  shi1 li4 = suffer defeat
detail  ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3 jan4  ao4 da4 li4 ya3/4 (Taiwan) ren2 = Australian (person)
detail  ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3 dik1  ao4 da4 li4 ya3/4 (Taiwan/PRC) de5 = [adj] Australian
detail 便  bin6 lei6 sik6 ban2  bian4 li4 shi2 pin3 = convenient foods
detail  lei6 dak1 seoi3  li4 de2 shui4 = profits tax
detail  daan1 lei6  dan1 li4 = simple interest
detail  daan1 lei6 sik1  dan1 li4 xi1 = simple interest
detail  jing4 lei6 baak3 fan6 leot6  ying2 li4 bai3 fen1 lv4 = profit percent
detail  fuk1 lei6  fu4 li4 = compound interest
detail  fuk1 lei6 sik1  fu4 li4 xi1 = compound interest
detail  zi6 san1 lei6 jik1  zi4 shen1 li4 yi4 = one's own interests
detail 便  cat1 sap6 jat1 bin6 lei6 dim3   = 7-Eleven convenience stores
detail 便  bin6 lei6 soeng1 dim3   = convenience stores
detail  zou6 ceot1 sing3 lei6 sau2 sai3   = hold up two fingers in victory
detail 尿  lei6 niu6  li4 niao4 = diuretic
detail  ji3 daai6 lei6 ceng1 gwaa1  yi4 ​da4 ​li4 ​qing1 ​gua1 = zucchini, courgette (lit., "Italian cucumber")
detail  se5 wui6*2 gung1 gung6 lei6 jik1  she4 hui4 gong1 gong4 li4 yi4 = public interest
detail  lau4 lei6 cing4 dou6   = fluency
detail  so1 lei6   = sorry
detail  wai4 do1 lei6 aa3 gong2  wei2 duo1 li4 ya4 gang3 = Victoria Harbour
detail  ji1 lei6 saa1 baak3 tai2 juk6 gun2  yi1 li4 sha1 bo2 ti3 yu4 guan3 = Queen Elizabeth Stadium
detail  ji1 lei6 saa1 baak3 ji1 jyun6*2   = [n] Queen Elizabeth Hospital
detail  ji3 daai6 lei6 bok6 beng2  yi4 da4 li4 bao2 bing3 = pizza
detail  ji3 daai6 lei6 jan4   = [n] an Italian person
detail  lei6 bai6  li4 bi4 = [n] pluses and minuses; advantages and disadvantages
detail  bin2 ji3 daai6 lei6 min6   = linguine
detail  ji3 daai6 lei6 min6  yi4 da4 li4 mian4 = spaghetti
detail  ji3 daai6 lei6 wan4 tan1   = ravioli
detail  sai3 lei6  shi4 li5 = snobbish
detail  lei6 ban1 naap6   = Ribena
detail  jeoi6 lei6 mou5 hei3  rui4 li4 wu3 qi4 = a sharp weapon; a powerful weapon
detail  ming4 sing4 lei6 zau6   = good reputation and wealth
detail  zau1 san1 dou1 mou5 baa2 lei6   = jack of all trades
detail  daai6 gat1 daai6 lei6  da4 ji2 da4 li4 = Well wishes; Much luck and profit
detail  fong3 gwai3 lei6*2   = to work as a loanshark; to be a usurer
detail  lei6 jik1 zaap6 tyun4  li4 yi4 ji2 tuan2 = interest group (common formation)
detail  seoi2 lei6 gung1 cing4  shui3 li4 gong1 cheng2 = hydraulic engineering (common formation)
detail  fuk1 lei6 si6 jip6   = welfare work (common formation)
detail  sai3 lei6 ngaan5  shi4 li5 yan3 = to be a snob; to be self-interested
detail  gwai3 lei6*2  gui4 li4 = loan sharking
detail  se5 wui6*2 fuk1 lei6 cyu5  she4 hui4 fu2 li4 shu3 = Social Welfare Department
detail  zi1 mei4*1 maa4 lei6   = selfish, calculating; uses others to one's benefit
detail  lei6 sik1 sau1 jap6   = interest income (common formation)
detail  lei6 jik1 cung1 dat6   = conflict of interest (common formation)
detail  zyun1 lei6 joek6 mat6   = patent drug (common formation)
detail  fei1 lei6   = sharp, fierce (not as a complement)
detail  ngaa4 zim1 zeoi2 lei6   = smooth talking
detail  seon4 lei6  chun2 li4 = net profit
detail  mou4 lei6   = gross profit
detail  lei6 hei3  li4 qi4 = [n] cold iron, cold steel; edged tools, sharp weapons
detail  fuk1 lei6 wui6*2  fu2 li4 hui4 = welfare association / club / society
detail  zung6 lei6  zhong4 li4 = high interest; practice usury; huge profit
detail  zaang1 lei6 jik1   = to compete for profit
detail  jyun4 gung1 fuk1 lei6   = employee welfare
detail  lei6 hou2   = advantageous
detail  mau4 lei6  mou2 li4 = to gain profit (by underhand means); to exploit, exploitation
detail  mau4 lei6 gei1 kau3  mou2 li4 ji1 gou4 = business for profit; profit-making organisation (common formation)
detail  fei1 mau4 lei6 gei1 kau3  fei1 mou2 li4 ji1 gou4 = nonprofit organisation (common formation)
detail  mau4 lei6 si1 haau6   = an elite private school (common formation)
detail  zau1 san1 dou1 mou5 zoeng1 lei6   = jack of all trades
detail  zeng1 gwaai1 ling4 lei6   = intelligent and obedient
detail  fei1 mau4 lei6 tyun4 tai2  fei1 mou2 li4 tuan2 ti3 = nonprofit organisation
detail  ze3 taai3 lei6 sik1  jie4 dai4 li4 xi1 = loan interest
detail  zim1 lei6  jian1 li4 = sharp, keen, cutting, shrill, piercing
detail  zing1 san4 song2 lei6  jing1 shen2 shuang3 li4 = in hearty spirits
detail  mou4 lei6 ho2 tou4  wu2 li4 ke3 tu2 = unprofitable
detail  wai1 bik1 lei6 jau5  wei1 bi1 li4 you4 = carrot and stick
detail  lou5 laai6*2   = humourous version of 利是, meaning “auspicious”
detail  zoi3 lei6 jung6  zai4 li4 yong4 = to recycle
detail  bok6 lei6 do1 siu1  bo2 li4 duo1 xiao1 = low profit margin but high transaction rate
detail  baak3 lei6 mou4 jat1 hoi6  bai3 li4 wu2 yi1*2 hai4 = only benefits with no harm
detail  fei1 mau4 lei6  fei1 mou2 li4 = non-profitmaking
detail  ji6 daai6 lei6 fun1 min6  yi4 da4 li4 kuan1 mian4 = Fettuccine, Tagliatelle
detail  lei6 dou1 bin1  li4 dao1 bian1 = Kangxi radical 18 (standing knife) (刂)
detail  wok6 lei6  huo4 li4 = earn a profit; make a profit
detail  lei6 taa1  li4 ta1 = benefit others
detail  lei6 taa1 zyu2 ji6  li4 ta1 zhu3 yi4 = altruism
detail  lei6 si6 fung1   = red packet, red paper envelope
detail  lei6 lei6 si6 si6   = great profit
detail  zin3 lei6 ban2  zhan4 li4 pin3 = war trophies; spoils of war
detail  mei5 lei6 ban1  mei3 li4 bin1 = an older Chinese name for the city of Melbourne,now called 墨爾本 in Chinese
detail  ou3 bei1 lei6 gaai1  ao4 bei1 li4 jie1 = Old Bailey Street, Central, Hong Kong
detail  jing4 tau4 siu2 lei6  ying2 tou2 xiao3 li4 = minuscule profit
detail  siu2 lei6  xiao3 li4 = a small margin of profit
detail  zyun1 lei6 kyun4  zhuan1 li4 quan2 = a patent right
detail  ming4 lei6 coeng4  ming2 li4 chang3 = vanity fair
detail  jat1 bun2 maan6 lei6  yi1 ben3 wan4 li4 = make big profit of a small capital
detail  lei6 jau5  li4 you4 = entice; entice with the promise of gain
detail  zo6 sau1 jyu4 jan4 zi1 lei6  zuo4 shou1 yu2 ren2 zhi1 li4 = let somebody else do all the work and reap all the benefit
detail  bun2 lei6 gwai1 waan4  ben3 li4 gui1 huan2 = to return in principal and interest; to take revenge to the full
detail  mau4 lei6  mou2 li4 = to make a profit; to gain; to get an advantage
detail  gin3 lei6 mong4 ji6  jian4 ​li4 ​wang4 ​yi4 = to see profit and forget morality
detail  daai6 gat1 lei6 si6   = touch wood
detail  lei6 hau2 bat1 lei6 fuk1  li4 kou3 bu4 li4 kou3 = it might taste good but it's not good for your health
detail  gou1 lei6 taai3  gao1 li4 dai4 = usury; usurious loan
detail  lai6 si6, lei6 si6  li4 shi4 = lucky money, red packet
detail  bo1 lei6 wai4 aa3  bo1 li4 wei2 ya3/4 (Taiwan/PRC) = Bolivia
detail  coi3 laai1 lei6 ngong4  sai4 la1 li4 ang2 = Sierra Leone
detail  aa3 ji5 kap6 lei6 aa3  a1 er3 ji2 li4 ya3/4 (Taiwan/PRC) = Algeria
detail  baak3 lei6 zi1  bo2 li4 zi1 = Belize
detail  bou2 gaa1 lei6 aa3  bao3 jia1 li4 ya4 = Bulgaria
detail  zi3 lei6  zhi4 li4 = Chile
detail  ak1 lei6 seoi4 aa3  e4 li4 chui2 ya3 = Eritrea
detail  hung1 ngaa4 lei6  xiong1 ya2 li4 = Hungary
detail  sok3 maa5 lei6 aa3  suo3 ma3 li4 ya4 = Somalia
detail  mei5 lei6 gin1 hap6 zung3 gwok3  mei3 li4 jian1 he2 zhong4 guo2 = United States of America
detail  gaa1 lei6   = Boutros Boutros-Ghali
detail  zeoi6 lei6 aa3  xu4 li4 ya4 = Syria
detail  lei6 bei2 lei5 aa3  li4 bi3 li3 ya4 = Liberia
detail  aa3 laai1 baak3 lei6 bei2 aa3 man4 zung3 gwok3  a1 la1 bo2 li4 bi3 ya4 min2 zhong4 guo2 = Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
detail  aa3 laai1 baak3 zeoi6 lei6 aa3 gung6 wo4 gwok3  a1 la1 bo2 xu4 li4 ya4 gong4 he2 guo2 = Syrian Arab Republic
detail  haa1 lei6 bo1 dak6  ha1 li4 bo1 te4 = Harry Potter
detail  lei6 mat6 pou2  li4 wu4 pu3 = Liverpool
detail  fei1 lei6 pou2  fei1 li4 pu3 = Philips (brand name)
detail  gaai1 fong1 fuk1 lei6 wui6*2  jie1 fang1 fu2 li4 hui4 = neighbourhood welfare association
detail  bou2 gaa1 lei6 aa3 dik1  bao3 jia1 li4 ya4 de5 = [adj] Bulgarian
detail  gaa1 lei6 loek6  jia1 li4 lve4 = Galileo
detail  gaa1 lei6 loek6 taam3 caak1 hei3  jia1 li4 lve4 tan4 ce4 qi4 = Galileo probe
detail  bou2 gaa1 lei6 aa3 jan4  bao3 jia1 li4 ya4 ren2 = a Bulgarian person
detail  bou2 gaa1 lei6 aa3 jyu5  bao3 jia1 li4 ya4 yu3 = Bulgarian language
detail 西  bo1 lei6 nei4 sai1 aa3  bo1 li4 ni2 xi1 ya4 = Polynesia
detail  lei6 baak3 wai4 ji5  li4 bo2 wei2 er3 = Libreville
detail  lei6 mei6 gei3  li4 wei4 ji4 = Leviticus
detail  lei6 lung4 gwai1  li4 long2 gui1 = Lilongwe
detail  on1 naap6 tok3 lei6 aa3  an1 na4 tuo1 li4 ya4 = Anatolia, Asia minor
detail  zi2 sou3 tou3 lei6  zhi3 shu4 tao4 li4 = index arbitrage
detail  saa1 lei6 maai6 dou6  sha1 li4 mai4 du4 = thalidomide
detail  faat3 laai1 lei6  fa3 la1 li4 = Ferrari
detail 西  baa1 sai1 lei6 aa3  ba1 xi1 li4 ya4 = Brasilia
detail  aa3 lei6 on1 naa4  ya4 li4 an1 na4 = Ariane
detail  aa3 lei6 song1 naap6 zau1  ya4 li4 sang1 na4 zhou1 = state of Arizona
detail  gei1 gaa1 lei6  ji1 jia1 li4 = Kigali
detail  gaa1 lei6 fuk1 nei4 aa3 daai6 hok6 lok3 caam3 gei1 fan1 haau6  jia1 li4 fu2 ni2 ya4 da4 xue2 luo4 shan1 ji1 fen1 xiao4 = UCLA
detail  gaa1 lei6 fuk1 nei4 aa3  jia1 li4 fu2 ni2 ya3 (Taiwan), jia1 li4 fu2 ni2 ya4 (PRC) = California
detail  ji3 daai6 lei6 jyu5  yi4 da4 li4 yu3 = Italian (language)
detail  saat3 gaa1 lei6 aa3 syu1  sa1 jia1 li4 ya3 shu1 = Book of Zechariah
detail  hung1 ngaa4 lei6 jyu5  xiong1 ya2 li4 yu3 = Hungarian (language)
detail  aa3 ji5 kap6 lei6 aa3 dik1  a1 er2 ji2 li4 ya4 de5 = Algerian
detail  ciu1 ngaak6 lei6 jeon6  chao1 e2 li4 run4 = [n] superprofit
detail  but6 lei6  bo2 li4 = Boli (place in Heilongjiang)
detail  ci4 lei6  ci2 li4 = Cili (place in Hunan)
detail  gaam1 lei6  jian1 li4 = Jianli (place in Hubei)
detail  han2 lei6  ken3 li4 = Kenli (place in Shandong)
detail  lei6 cyun1  li4 chuan1 = Lichuan (city in Hubei)
detail  lei6 san1  li4 xin1 = Lixin (place in Anhui)
detail  lei6 zeon1  li4 jin1 = Lijin (place in Shandong)
detail  ping4 lei6  ping2 li4 = Pingli (place in Shaanxi)
detail  ji3 daai6 lei6 hong4 hung1 gung1 si1   = Alitalia Airliness
detail  on1 naap6 tok3 lei6 aa3 gou1 jyun4   = Anatolian Plateau
detail  zi3 lei6 hong4 hung1 gung1 si1   = Lanchile Airlines
detail  jing1 gat1 lei6 hoi2 haap6  ying1 ji2 li4 hai3 xia2 = English Channel
detail  se3 lei6  she4 li4 = sarira, Buddhist relics
detail  lei6 zi1   = Leeds (major city in the N English county of Yorkshire)
detail  dei6 lei6 dim3   = Daily Stop
detail  kong3 jat6 sing3 lei6   = victory in the Japanese War; V-J Day
detail  lei6 bei2 aa3   = Libya
detail 西  sai1 ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3  xi1 ao4 da4 li4 ya4 = Western Australia (State of Australia)
detail 西  sai1 baak3 lei6 aa3   = Siberia
detail  sai1 fei1 lei6   = Shafer, Sheaffer
detail  lei6 jung6 jan1 dak6 mong5 paak3 maai6  li4 yong4 yin1 te4 wang3 pai1 mai4 = an internet auction
detail  wai4 do1 lei6 aa3 gung1 jyun4*2  wei2 duo1 li4 ya4 gong1 yuan2 = Victoria Park
detail  ji1 lei6 nok6 si1  yi1 li4 nuo4 si1 = Illinois
detail  ji1 lei6 nok6 zau1  yi1 li4 nuo4 zhou1 = state of Illinois
detail  lei6 maa5  li4 ma3 = Lima
detail  wik6 do1 lei6 wong4 hau6  yu4 duo1 li4 huang2 hao4 = Queen Victoria
detail  taap3 lei6 baan1  ta3 li4 ban1 = Taliban
detail  gaa1 lei6 fuk1 nei4 aa3 daai6 hok6  jia1 li4 fu2 ni2 ya4 da4 xue2 = University of California
detail  fei1 lei6 pou2 gung1 si1  fei1 li4 pu3 gong1 si1 = Philips
detail  ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3 sau2 dou1 dak6 keoi1  ao4 da4 li4 ya4 shou3 du1 te4 qu1 = Australian Capital Territory (common formation)
detail  ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3 zung2 duk1  ao4 da4 li4 ya4 zong3 du1 = Governor-General of Australia (common formation)
detail  ji3 daai6 lei6 soeng1 jip6 ngan4 hong4   = Banca Commerciale Italiana (common formation)
detail  ji3 daai6 lei6 gwok3 gaa1 lou4 gung1 ngan4 hong4   = Banca Nazionale del Lavoro (common formation)
detail  sat6 lei6 zyu2 ji6  shi2 li4 zhu3 yi4 = materialism
detail  lei6 gei2 zyu2 ji6  li4 ji3 zhu3 yi4 = individualism
detail OK便  OK bin6 lei6 dim3  OK bian4 li4 dian4 = Circle-K convenience stores
detail  saam1 lei6   = "Sam Lee", used in business names to indicate prosperity
detail  gaa1 lei6 fuk1 nei4 aa3 zau1  jia1 li4 fu2 ni2 ya4 zhou1 = California
detail  lei6 bei2 lei5 aa3  li4 bi3 li3 ya4 = Liberia
detail  cit3 ji5 nok6 bui3 lei6  qie1 er3 nuo4 bei4 li4 = Chernobyl
detail  lei6 dung1 gaai1   = Lee Tung Street, also known locally as Wedding Card Street (喜帖街)
detail  ji6 lei6 gan6 gaai1  yi1 li4 jin4 jie1 = Elgin Street
detail  bei1 lei6 gaai1  bei1 li4 jie1 = Peel Street
detail  so1 si6 baa1 lei6 dou6  shu1 shi4 ba1 li4 dao4 = Salisbury Road
detail  wai4 do1 lei6 aa3 neoi5 wong4   = Queen Victoria
detail  ji1 lei6 saa1 baak6   = Elizabeth
detail 便  jat1 bun2 bin6 lei6   = Easy Finder
detail  saat3 maa5 lei6 aa3 wui6*2  sa1 ma3 li4 ya4 hui4 = the Samaritans
detail  caa1 lei6  cha1 li4 = Charlie Chaplin
detail  ou3 lei6 ou3  ao4 li4 ao4 = Oreo (brand of cookies)
detail  aa3 lei6 song1 naa5  ya4 li4 sang1 na4 = Arizona
detail  ji1 lei6 nok6  yi1 li4 nuo4 = Illinois
detail  gung1 lei6 zyu2 ji6  gong1 li4 zhu3 yi4 = utilitarianism
detail  tung1 lei6 kam4 hong4*2  tong1 li4 qin2 hang2 = Tom Lee Music
detail  zi1 zi1 wai4 lei6  zi1 zi1 wei2 li4 = to work untiringly day and night for money
detail  lei6 gwan1 ngaa5  li4 jun1 ya3 = Nabela Qoser
detail  gung1 lei6 sing3 lei4 fan1  gong1 li4 xing4 li2 hun1 = profit-driven divorce
detail  gat1 lei6 fuk6  ji2 li4 fu2 = ghillie suit
detail  lei6 baak3 maan6  li4 bo2 man4 = (Connecticut Senator Joseph I.) Lieberman
detail  ji5 jyun4 go3 jan4 lei6 jik1 gaam1 caat3 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2   = Committee on Members' Interests (common formation)
detail  ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3 gwong2 bo3 gung1 si1  ao4 da4 li4 ya4 guang3 bo1 gong1 si1 = Australian Broadcasting Corporation
detail  lei6 bei2 aa3 aa3 laai1 baak3 hong4 hung1 gung1 si1  li4 bi3 ya4 a1 la1 bo2 hang2 kong1 gong1 si1 = Libyan Arab Airlines
detail  lei6 zi3  li4 zhi4 = Nina Li Chi
detail  zau1 bei2 lei6  zhou1 bi3 li4 = Billy Chow
detail  joeng4 gin3 lei6  yang2 jian4 li4 = Yang JianLi (PRC human rights activist)
detail  bou3 ji4 nok6 si1 ngaai6 lei6 si1  bu4 yi2 nuo4 si1 ai4 li4 si1 = Buenos Aires
detail  pou2 lei6 si1 tung1  pu3 li4 si1 tong1 = Bridgestone tire company
detail  bei2 lei6 si4 lyun4 hap6 ngan4 hong4   = KBC Bank N.V. (common formation)
detail 西  san1 sai1 baak3 lei6 aa3  xin1 xi1 bo2 li4 ya4 = Novosibirsk (city in Russia)
detail  tai4 si1 lei6  ti2 si1 li4 = Tishrei

Showing all 6 examples containing 利
detail 對面便利店
There is a convenience store across the street.
detail 利率下降
The interest rate rapidly declines
detail 雖然三十六板斧唔夠犀利
Although he put in all that he knew, he could not match up with you.
detail 利害三兩下手勢做低對手
His opponent was defeated in no time. He is really formidable.
detail 今年八十重係精神爽利
She is already eighty this year, yet she is still full of life and zest.
detail 邊度有得正宗意大利
Where can (one) finds authentic Italian food?
[[Lit.] where can/have authentic Italian food to be eaten?]

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