益

yì

“Benefit” in Chinese is 益 (yì).

Other characters with the syllable yi: see all 42 →

Meaning

benefit
profit
advantage

Show 5 more meanings

beneficial
to increase
to add
all the more
surname Yi

Example

为了长期利益，我们决定把开发部门卖掉。

For the sake of long-term interests, we have decided to sell the development department.

From 利益 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

10 strokes

Words containing 益

利益lìyìbenefitHSK 4 收益shōuyìearningsHSK 4 公益gōngyìpublic good; public welfare; public interestHSK 7-9 权益quányìrightsHSK 7-9 日益rìyìday by dayHSK 7-9 受益shòuyìto benefit fromHSK 7-9 效益xiàoyìbenefitHSK 7-9 益处yìchùbenefitHSK 7-9

More HSK 4 characters

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