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lei6
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[1] profit; gains; gain; advantage; benefit; merit [2] sharp [3] [v] benefit; serve Stroke count: 7
Level: 3
Radical: 刀 (#18)
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| This character was last edited on 12th May 2008 | |
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吉利
gat1 lei6 = lucky
利口酒
lei6 hau2 zau2 = liquer (phonetic loanword in Mandarin)
流利
lau4 lei6 = fluent, eloquent
利是
lai6 si6 = lucky money contained in a red envelope given as gifts粵
澳大利亞
ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3 = Australia (also 澳洲)
蒙特利爾
mung4 dak6 lei6 ji5 = Montreal
犀利
sai1 lei6 = terrific; cranky; intense粵
便利店
bin6 lei6 dim3 = covenience store
利息
lei6 sik1 = interest, accrual
利率
lei6 leot6*2 = interest rateSee all 214 compounds |
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Showing all 3 examples containing 利
利率急遽下降
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The interest rate rapidly declines
雖然佢三十六度板斧都出齊，但都唔夠你犀利 粵
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Although he put in all that he knew, he could not match up with you.
佢真利害，三兩下手勢就做低對手 粵
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His opponent was defeated in no time. He is really formidable. Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 利
Unicode code for this character: U+5229 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 利
Unicode code for this character: U+5229 (off-site link)
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