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利 (lì): sharp

Stroke Order & Writing

noun

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
sharp
Characters
1
Part of speech
noun
Strokes
7
Radical
刂
Structure
左右结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • sharp
  • favorable
  • advantage
  • benefit
  • profit
  • interest
  • to do good to
  • to benefit
  • surname Li

Chinese explanation

  • 指好处、益处,跟“害”相对,如利益、有利
  • 也指做事情顺利、方便,如顺利、便利
  • 还表示锋利、锐利,如利刃
  • 此外可用作姓氏。

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Example sentences

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The new math teacher in our class has the surname Li, and everyone calls him Mr. Li.

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I checked the list; in the whole grade, only two students have the surname Li: one is Li Ming, and the other is Li Xiaohua.

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On a business trip to Guangdong, I met a boss surnamed Li who runs a very large furniture factory.

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