近利

Chinese

		near; close (to); approximately	advantage; benefit; profit advantage; benefit; profit; sharp
trad. (近利)		近	利
simp. #(近利)		近	利

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìnlì

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄌㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gan⁶ lei⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìnlì
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄌㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìnlì
    • Wade–Giles: chin⁴-li⁴
    • Yale: jìn-lì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinnlih
    • Palladius: цзиньли (czinʹli)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵¹⁻⁵³ li⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gan⁶ lei⁶
    • Yale: gahn leih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gan⁶ lei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: gen⁶ léi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐn²² lei̯²²/

Noun

近利

1. (literary) immediate interests

Verb

近利

1. (literary) to seek wealth; to covet riches

Synonyms

• (literary) 貪利／贪利 (tānlì)