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尤利西斯
Yóu lì xī sī
Pinyin
Definition
尤利西斯
-
Yóu lì xī sī
Ulysses (novel)
Character Decomposition
尤
尢
丶
利
禾
刂
西
西
斯
甘
一
八
斤
Related Words
(20)
利
Lì
1
surname Li
利用
lì yòng
1
to exploit
2
to make use of
3
to use
4
to take advantage of
5
to utilize
利益
lì yì
1
benefit
2
(in sb's) interest
3
CL:個|个[gè]
胜利
shèng lì
1
victory
2
CL:個|个[gè]
大吉大利
dà jí dà lì
1
great luck, great profit (idiom); everything is thriving
尤其
yóu qí
1
especially
2
particularly
尤其是
yóu qí shì
1
especially
2
most of all
3
above all
4
in particular
德克萨斯
Dé kè sà sī
1
Texas
意大利
Yì dà lì
1
Italy
2
Italian
战利品
zhàn lì pǐn
1
spoils of war
东西
dōng xī
1
east and west
权利
quán lì
1
right (i.e. an entitlement to sth)
2
(classical) power and wealth
福利
fú lì
1
material benefit
2
benefit in kind
3
(social) welfare
福尔摩斯
Fú ěr mó sī
1
Sherlock Holmes, 歇洛克·福爾摩斯|歇洛克·福尔摩斯[Xiē luò kè · Fú ěr mó sī]
西
Xī
1
the West
2
abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xī bān yá]
3
Spanish
西安
Xī ān
1
Xi'an, sub-provincial city and capital of Shaanxi 陝西省|陕西省[Shǎn xī Shěng] in northwest China
2
see 西安區|西安区[Xī ān qū]
西瓜
xī guā
1
watermelon
2
CL:顆|颗[kē],粒[lì],個|个[ge]
西游记
Xī yóu Jì
1
Journey to the West, Ming dynasty novel by Wu Cheng'en 吳承恩|吴承恩, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature
2
also called Pilgrimage to the West or Monkey
顺利
shùn lì
1
smoothly
2
without a hitch
不利
bù lì
1
unfavorable
2
disadvantageous
3
harmful
4
detrimental
Idioms
(20)
一本万利
yī běn wàn lì
1
small capital, huge profit (idiom); to put in a little and get a lot out
中西合璧
Zhōng Xī hé bì
1
harmonious combination of Chinese and Western elements (idiom)
仁言利博
rén yán lì bó
1
Words of benevolence apply universally (idiom). Humanitarian expressions benefit all.
以儆效尤
yǐ jǐng xiào yóu
1
in order to warn against following bad examples (idiom)
2
as a warning to others
便民利民
biàn mín lì mín
1
for the convenience and benefit of the people (idiom)
利令智昏
lì lìng zhì hūn
1
to lose one's head through material greed (idiom)
利欲熏心
lì yù xūn xīn
1
blinded by greed (idiom)
利禄薰心
lì lù xūn xīn
1
to be eager for wealth and emolument (idiom)
功名利禄
gōng míng lì lù
1
position and wealth (idiom); rank, fame and fortune
各奔东西
gè bèn dōng xī
1
to go separate ways (idiom)
2
to part ways with sb
3
Taiwan pr. [gè bēn dōng xī]
名利双收
míng lì shuāng shōu
1
both fame and fortune (idiom)
2
both virtue and reward
名缰利锁
míng jiāng lì suǒ
1
lit. fettered by fame and locked up by riches (idiom); tied down by reputation and wealth
2
the victim of one's own success
唯利是图
wéi lì shì tú
1
to seek nothing but profit (idiom); personal profit before everything
2
self-seeking
喝西北风
hē xī běi fēng
1
lit. drink the northwest wind (idiom); cold and hungry
因利乘便
yīn lì chéng biàn
1
(idiom) to rely on the most favorable method
因势利导
yīn shì lì dǎo
1
to take advantage of the new situation (idiom)
2
to make the best of new opportunities
地利人和
dì lì rén hé
1
favorable geographical and social conditions (idiom); good location and the people satisfied
坐收渔利
zuò shōu yú lì
1
benefit from others' dispute (idiom)
夕阳西下
xī yáng xī xià
1
the sun sets in the west (idiom)
大吉大利
dà jí dà lì
1
great luck, great profit (idiom); everything is thriving
Sample Sentences