益 yì

1. yì noun increase / benefit
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Giles 1892 '益')
2. yì verb to increase / to benefit
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Giles 1892 '益')
3. yì verb to pour in more
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Giles 1892 '益')

Contained in

• 益虫(益蟲) beneficial insect
• 良师益友(良師益友) a good teacher and helpful friend / a mentor
• 纯利益(純利益) net profit
• 愈益 increasingly / more and more
• 良朋益友 virtuous companions and worthy friends
• 大有裨益 bringing great benefits / very useful / of great service / to help greatly / to serve one well
• 益友 a helpful friend / a wise companion
• 有所广益(有所廣益) for the greater benefit of all
• 公益 public welfare / public good / volunteer health or relief work / commonwealth
• 利益集团(利益集團) interest group
• 请益(請益) to request greater explanation ; to request more [of something]
• 公益活动(公益活動) charity event / public service activities
• 欲益反损(欲益反損) wishing for profit, but causing loss / good intentions that lead to disaster / It all ends in tears.
• 相得益彰 to bring out the best in each other
• 效益主义(效益主義) utilitarianism
• 益趋(益趨) increasingly / more and more
• 损益(損益) profit and loss / increase and decrease
• 助益 to benefit / to help
• 增益 to increase ; gain
• 获益(獲益) to profit / to benefit
• 留存收益 retained earnings
• 益处(益處) a benefit / an advantage
• 有益 useful / profitable / beneficial
• 救焚益薪 add firewood to put out the flames / ill-advised action that only makes the problem worse
• 益胃生津 to benefit the stomach and increase fluids
• 收益率 earnings rate / earnings yield
• 利益 benefit / interest
• 徒劳无益(徒勞無益) futile endeavor
• 满招损，谦受益(滿招損，謙受益) complacency leads to loss, modesty brings profit / pride comes before a fall
• 总收益(總收益) total profit / aggregate return
• 裒多益寡 to take from the rich and give to the poor
• 受益人 the beneficiary / the person who benefits
• 公益金 public welfare funds / community chest
• 益民 good citizens / the right side in a civil war
• 到期收益率 yield to maturity (YTM)
• 人民利益 interests of the people
• 自身利益 one's own interests

Also contained in

益州名画录 、 思益经 、 金陵清凉院文益禅师语录 、 清凉文益 、 益阳市 、 利益归于常住 、 益稷 、 公益事业 、 国家利益 、 益州郡 、 王益 、 思益义经 、 思益梵天问经 、 文益

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• 卷三百〇八 列傳第一百九十六 奸臣 胡惟庸 陳瑛 嚴嵩 周延儒 溫體仁 馬士英 Volume 308 Biographies 196: Treacherous Officials - Hu Weiyong, Chen Ying, Yan Song, Zhou Yanru, Wen Tiren, Ma ShiYing History of Ming 明史 — count: 68
• 卷十三 志第三 歷下 Volume 13 Treatises 3: Calendar 2 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 48
• 卷二百五十四 列傳第十三 侯益 張從恩 扈彥珂 薛懷讓 趙贊 李繼勳 藥元福 趙晁 Volume 254 Biographies 13: Hou Yi, Zhang Cong'en, Hu Yanke, Xue Huairang, Zhao Zan, Li Jixun, Yao Yuanfu, Zhao Chao History of Song 宋史 — count: 48
• 卷三十四 志第十四: 曆三 Volume 34 Treatises 14: Calendar 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 32
• 卷五十　　志第三上:　五行一 Volume 50 Treatises 3: Five Elements 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 31
• 卷四十五 志第二十一 地理六 Volume 45 Treatises 21: Geography 6 History of Ming 明史 — count: 30
• 卷五　本紀第五:　世祖二 Volume 5 Annals 5: Shizu 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 29
• 卷三十七　列傳第二十五:　韓茂 皮豹子 封敕文 呂羅漢 孔伯恭 田益宗 孟表 奚康生 楊大眼 崔延伯 李叔仁 Volume 37 Biographies 25: Han Mao, Pi Baozi, Feng Chiwen, Lu Luohan, Kong Bogong, Tian Yizong, Meng Biao, Xi Kangsheng, Yang Dayan, Cui Yanbo, Li Shuren History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 28
• 卷二十九　　　　志第十九　　　曆五 Volume 29 Treatises 22: Calendar 5 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 27
• 卷二百五十九 列傳第一百四十七 楊鎬 袁應泰 熊廷弼 袁崇煥 趙光抃 Volume 259 Biographies 147: Yang Gao, Yuan Yingtai, Xiong Tingbi, Yuan Chonghuan, Zhao Guangbian History of Ming 明史 — count: 27

Collocations

• 益来 (益來) 以邾子益來 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 8
• 子益 (子益) 以邾子益來 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 7
• 娄子益 (婁子益) 以邾婁子益來 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 5
• 伯益 (伯益) 梁伯益其國而不能實也 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 4
• 益师 (益師) 公子益師卒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 3
• 益耳 (益耳) 梁益耳 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 3
• 益损 (益損) 與循無欲惡之為益損也 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十 經下 Book 10 - Canon II — count: 3
• 益姑 (益姑) 杞柏益姑卒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 3
• 梁益 (梁益) 梁益耳 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 3
• 益亡 (益亡) 故亂益亡 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《坊記》 Record of the Dykes — count: 3