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lợi ích

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Hanoi [ləːj˧˨ʔ ʔïk̟̚˧˦]Huế [ləːj˨˩ʔ ʔɨt̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ləːj˨˩˨ ʔɨt̚˦˥] browser voice
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lợiheavynặngíchrisingsắc

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lợi ích means benefit; interest.

Chinese characters: 利益

Meanings of lợi ích in English

Noun

  1. benefit; interest
    • lợi ích sức khoẻhealth benefits

Example sentences with lợi ích

  • Anh ấy luôn đặt lợi ích của mình lên trên hết. He always puts himself first.
  • Ông ta luôn đặt lợi ích của bản thân lên trên hết. He always puts himself first.
  • Anh ấy làm việc ngày đêm vì lợi ích của xí nghiệp mình. He worked day and night in the interest of his firm.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 利益.

Frequently asked questions

What does lợi ích mean in English?

lợi ích (noun) means "benefit; interest".

How do you pronounce lợi ích?

IPA: Hanoi [ləːj˧˨ʔ ʔïk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [ləːj˨˩˨ ʔɨt̚˦˥]. Tones: lợi — heavy tone (nặng), ích — rising tone (sắc).

Is lợi ích a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. lợi ích is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 利益.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.