Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 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 grain(plant 木 of the grain with one spike ノ)
刂 cut(It is typically at the right side of the character.)
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Vocabulary

有利 yǒu lì advantageous; to have advantages; favorable
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

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