Chinese Notes

利 lì

lì noun gain; advantage; benefit
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 好处 (FE '利' 1; Guoyu '利' n 1; Kroll 2015 '利' 2a; Unihan '利')
lì noun profit
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (FE '利' 1; Guoyu '利' n 2; Kroll 2015 '利' 2a; Unihan '利')
lì adjective sharp
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (FE '利' 2; Guoyu '利' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '利' 1)
lì verb to benefit; to serve
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (FE '利' 3)
lì proper noun Li
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '利' n 3)
lì verb to be useful
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '利' v)
lì adjective smooth; without a hitch
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '利' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '利' 5)

Contained in

非利不动(非利不動) do not move unless it is to your advantage
互利 mutually beneficial
加利肋亚(加利肋亞) Galilee (in biblical Palestine)
专利局(專利局) patent office
美利奴羊 merino (breed of sheep)
塞维利亚(塞維利亞) Sevilla, Spain
坚甲利兵(堅甲利兵) stiff armor and sharp weapons; well prepared
利伯曼 Liberman, Lieberman or Liebermann (name)
修水利 water conservancy; irrigation works
利基 asset that gives a competitive advantage; a strength; (market) niche
坐收渔利(坐收漁利) benefit from others' dispute
便利贴(便利貼) sticky note
违利赴名(違利赴名) to renounce profit and seek fame; to abandon greed for reputation; to choose fame over fortune
利什曼病 leishmaniasis
干净利落(乾淨利落) squeaky clean; neat and tidy; efficient
朱利安 Julian or Julien (name)
亚摩利(亞摩利) Amorites
共同利益 common interest; mutual benefit
比佛利山 Beverly Hills
利落 agile; nimble; all settled; in order
纯利益(純利益) net profit
屈伸之利 the advantages of aggressive or defensive tactics
自身利益 one's own interests
伊比利亚(伊比利亞) Iberia; the Iberian peninsula
利害关系方(利害關係方) interested party
非营利组织(非營利組織) nonprofit organization
利欲心(利慾心) cupidity
加利福尼亚大学洛杉矶分校(加利福尼亞大學洛杉磯分校) UCLA
利古里亚(利古里亞) Liguria, northwest Italy
舍利 Buddhist relics
利他 to help others
公民权利(公民權利) civil rights

Also contained in

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卷一百九十四上列傳第一百四十四上: 突厥上 Volume 194 Biographies 144: Tujie 1 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 123
卷二百一十五上列傳第一百四十上突厥上 Volume 215a Biographies 140a: Tujie 1 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 106
Full Text Canon of Supreme Mystery 太玄經 — count: 54
卷一　Scroll 1 Discourses on Salt and Iron 鹽鐵論 — count: 47
卷三百二十一列傳第二百〇九外國二安南 Volume 321 Biographies 209: Foreign States 2 - Annan History of Ming 明史 — count: 45
卷一百八十二志第一百三十五食貨下四 Volume 182 Treatises 135: Finance and Economics 2d History of Song 宋史 — count: 44
卷一百八十三志第一百三十六食貨下五 Volume 183 Treatises 136: Finance and Economics 2e History of Song 宋史 — count: 41
卷一百八十四志第一百三十七食貨下六 Volume 184 Treatises 137: Finance and Economics 2f History of Song 宋史 — count: 40
卷一百七十六志第一百二十九食貨上四 Volume 176 Treatises 129: Finance and Economics 1d History of Song 宋史 — count: 39
卷二百一十五下列傳第一百四十下突厥下 Volume 215b Biographies 140b: Tujie 2 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 37

Collocations

利成 (利成) 不告利成 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《曾子問》 The Questions of Zeng-zi — count: 7
大利 (大利) 以徼大利 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 6
利社稷 (利社稷) 孔達曰苟利社稷 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 5
苟利 (苟利) 民苟利矣 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 4
以为利 (以為利) 又因以為利 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《檀弓下》 Tan Gong II — count: 3
利国家 (利國家) 且彼若能利國家 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 3
上利 (上利) 佐食上利升牢心舌 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 少牢馈食礼第十六 16. Rites of the secondary pen victim food offering — count: 3
利升 (利升) 佐食上利升牢心舌 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 少牢馈食礼第十六 16. Rites of the secondary pen victim food offering — count: 3
不为利 (不為利) 不為利疚於回 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 3
告利 (告利) 不告利成 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《曾子問》 The Questions of Zeng-zi — count: 3