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Meaning of 益

Pinyin yì

Radical

皿

Strokes

Definition

benefit / increase

Usage

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益 [yì] 动 1. 增加: to increase. 例: 益寿延年 (to increase longevity). 增益 (to gain). 损益 (to damage or benefit). 2. 好处，有好处: benefit, to have advantages. 例: 利益 (profit). 益处 (benefit). 公益 (public welfare). 权益 (rights and interests). 受益非浅 (to benefit greatly). 3. 更加: all the more. 例: 益发 (to become more). 日益壮大 (to become increasingly powerful). 4. 同“溢”，水漫出来: same as "overflow", water spills out. 形 1. 有益，有利: beneficial. 例: 益鸟 (beneficial bird). 2. 富裕: prosperous. 例: 其家必日益 (his family must become richer). 3. 骄傲自满: conceited and self-satisfied. 例: 有貌愿而益 (to be conceited about one's looks). 副 1. 更加: all the more. 例: 君之疾在肌肤，不治将益深 (if not treated, the illness will become worse). 2. 渐渐: gradually; little by little. 例: 习其怕，又近出前后 (to gradually get familiar with the fear). 名 1. 任何一种好处或利益: advantage; profit; benefit — opposite of "harm". 例: 受益不浅 (to benefit greatly). 2. 州名: Yi prefecture. This was one of the thirteen governorates established by Emperor Wu of Han. Its territory roughly corresponds to parts of present-day Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu, Shaanxi, Hubei, and Guizhou provinces. 【本义】: “溢”的本字。水漫出: The original meaning related to water overflowing. 【造字法】: 会意. Should be noted that the character is formed by a pictorial representation, indicating an overflowing vessel. 【引】: - 同本义 (to overflow). - 引申为水涨 (to raise). - 在某些方面增加 (to increase in certain aspects). - 助; 补助 (to assist). - 扩大，加大 (to expand). （*引自繁体辞典解释）（*音同“一”）

受益 shòu yì

to benefit from / profit

受益匪浅 shòu yì fěi qiǎn

to benefit (from)

获益匪浅 huò yì fěi qiǎn

reap no little benefit

延年益寿 yán nián yì shòu

to make life longer / to promise longevity / (this product will) extend your life

相得益彰 xiāng dé yì zhāng

to bring out the best in each other (idiom) / to complement one another well

利益 lì yì

benefit / (in sb's) interest / CL:個|个[ge4]

愈益 yù yì

increasingly / more and more

损益 sǔn yì

profit and loss / increase and decrease

收益 shōu yì

earnings / profit

效益 xiào yì

benefit / effectiveness / efficiency

经济效益 jīng jì xiào yì

economic benefit / economic effectiveness

既得利益 jì dé lì yì

vested interest

既得利益者 jì dé lì yì zhě

people with vested interests

日益 rì yì

day by day / more and more / increasingly / more and more with each passing day

权益 quán yì

rights / interests / rights and benefits

有益 yǒu yì

useful / beneficial / profitable

公益 gōng yì

public good / public welfare

有益于 yǒu yì yú

be beneficial to / avail / benefit / profit / be conducive to

无益 wú yì

no good / not good for / not beneficial

收益率 shōu yì lǜ

earnings rate / earnings yield (finance)

益州 Yì zhōu

name of old state in modern Sichuan

得益 dé yì

to derive benefit

社会效益 shè huì xiào yì

social benefit

补益 bǔ yì

benefit / help

得益于 dé yì yú

profit from / benefit by

切身利益 qiè shēn lì yì

vital interests / immediate interests

裨益 bì yì

benefit / advantage / profit / to be a benefit to

大有裨益 dà yǒu bì yì

bringing great benefits (idiom); very useful / of great service / to help greatly / to serve one well