Memory phrase for the character: 利

利

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Meaning

favorable, profit, interest, to benefit, sharp (knife)

Pronunciation

lì

Explanation

 Left: rice plant 禾, right: knife 刂

Mnemonic
 
(Harvesting rice plants with a knife is favorable and brings profit.

Radicals

利 favorable, useful
禾 grainGrain plant 木 with a spike ノ of grain
刂 cutIt is typically at the right side of the character.




 Vocabulary

有利 yǒu lì  advantageous; to have advantages; favorable
有利 yǒu lì  
布宜诺斯艾利斯 Bù yí nuò sī Ài lì sī  Buenos Aires, capital of Argentina
澳大利亚 Ào dà lì yà  Australia; Australian
赢利 yíng lì  gain; profit; to make a profit
非赢利组织 fēi yíng lì zǔ zhī  not-for-profit organization
盈利 yíng lì  profit; gain
亨利 Hēng lì  Henry (name); henry (unit of inductance)
匈牙利 Xiōng yá lì  Hungary
伽利略 Jiā lì lüè  Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian scientist
维多利亚瀑布 Wéi duō lì yà pù bù  Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya on the Zambesi River, between Zambia and Zimbabwe
维多利亚瀑布 Wéi duō lì yà pù bù  

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