盈利
Old HSK 6
盈利 (yínglì) · profit
盈利 (yínglì) means “profit; to make a profit”. It is written with 2 characters: 盈 (full) + 利 (gains). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 盈利 is built
The characters
盈 yíng · full
What 盈 is made of
- 夃gǔ — structural part
- 乃nǎi — then
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 又yòu — and
- 乃nǎi — then
- 皿mǐn — dish
- 一 — horizontal stroke
利 lì · gains
What 利 is made of
- 禾hé — cereal
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八bā — eight
- 刂dāo — knife
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 亅 — hook
Origin hint: Harvesting 刂 grain 禾 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
公司今年开始盈利了。Gōngsī jīnnián kāishǐ yínglì le.The company began making a profit this year.
这家小店每月盈利不多。Zhèjiā xiǎodiàn měiyuè yínglì bù duō.This little shop doesn't make much profit each month.
Questions about 盈利
What does 盈利 mean?
盈利 (yínglì) means “profit; to make a profit”.
How do you pronounce 盈利?
盈利 is pronounced yínglì.
Which HSK level is 盈利?
盈利 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 热泪盈眶rèlèiyíngkuàngeyes brimming with tears
- 流利liúlìfluent
- 顺利shùnlìsmooth
- 利用lìyòngto use
- 胜利shènglìvictory
- 有利yǒulìgood for
- 利息lìxīinterest (on money)
- 利益lìyìinterests
- 权利quánlìright (entitlement)
- 利润lìrùnprofit
Learn 盈利 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 218: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.