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[1] profit; gains; gain; advantage; benefit; merit [2] sharp [3] [v] benefit; serve [4] surname Stroke count: 7
Level: 3
Radical: 刀 (#18)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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利索 lei6 sok3 = nimble; agile; dextrous 吉利 gat1 lei6 = lucky; Geely 利口酒 lei6 hau2 zau2 = liquer (phonetic loanword in Mandarin) 漁利 jyu4 lei6 = easy gains; reap unfair gains; profit at other's expense 流利 lau4 lei6 = fluent, eloquent 恭喜發財,利是𢭃來 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! 粵 利是 lai6 si6, lei6 si6 = lucky money, red packet 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; sharp See all 260 compounds (CantoDict reports 275 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing all 6 examples containing 利
邊度有得食正宗嘅意大利菜? 粵
Where can (one) finds authentic Italian food? [[Lit.] where can/have authentic Italian food to be eaten?] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |