利
lì
sharp
surname Li; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit
这把刀很利，切菜很方便。
zhè bǎ dāo hěn lì, qiē cài hěn fāngbiàn。
This knife is very sharp, so cutting vegetables is very convenient.
多读书对你的成长有利。
duō dú shū duì nǐ de chéngzhǎng yǒu lì。
Reading more books is beneficial to your growth.
Words with 利
连本带利
lián běn dài lì
both principal and interest
达德利
dá dé lì
Dudley (name)
违利赴名
wéi lì fù míng
to renounce profit and seek fame (idiom); to abandon greed for reputation
重利轻义
zhòng lì qīng yì
to value material gain over righteousness
重利
zhòng lì
high interest
重义轻利
zhòng yì qīng lì
to value righteousness rather than material gain (idiom)
野格利口酒
yě gé lì kǒu jiǔ
Jägermeister (alcoholic drink)
金伯利岩
jīn bó lì yán
Kimberlite (geology)
锐利
ruì lì
sharp
锋利
fēng lì
sharp (e.g. knife blade)
阿利坎特
ā lì kǎn tè
Alicante
阿利藤
ā lì téng
Alyxia root and herb (used in TCM)