益

yì

noun #16,967

Meanings

1 benefit; profit; advantage
2 to increase; increasingly

Examples

读书对你有益。

Dúshū duì nǐ yǒuyì.

Reading is beneficial for you.

这对大家都有利益。

Zhè duì dàjiā dōu yǒu lìyì.

This benefits everyone.

问题日益严重。

Wèntí rìyì yánzhòng.

The problem is getting increasingly serious.

Tips

usage

利益 (lìyì) = interest/benefit, 有益 (yǒuyì) = beneficial, 日益 (rìyì) = increasingly, 收益 (shōuyì) = revenue/earnings.

Stroke Order

益 yì