利弊
利弊 lì bì ㄌㄧˋ ㄅㄧˋ lei6 bai6 流利級 · Level 5
- pros and cons
- merits and drawbacks
- advantages and disadvantages
Stroke order
Practice writing
Draw 利 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.
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Character breakdown
More words with these characters
利
弊
- 作弊 zuò bì ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄧˋ zok3 bai6 to practice fraud
- 弊病 bì bìng ㄅㄧˋ ㄅㄧㄥˋ bai6 beng6 malady
- 弊端 bì duān ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄨㄢ bai6 dyun1 systemic problem (sometimes refers specifically to corrupt practices)
- 宿弊 sù bì ㄙㄨˋ ㄅㄧˋ suk1 bai6 long-standing abuse
- 弊案 bì àn ㄅㄧˋ ㄢˋ bai6 on3 scandal
- 时弊時弊 shí bì ㄕˊ ㄅㄧˋ si4 bai6 ills of the day
Idioms with these characters
- 成败利钝成敗利鈍 chéng bài lì dùn ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄞˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄨㄣˋ sing4 baai6 lei6 deon6 succeed or fail, sharp or blunt (idiom); advantages and disadvantages
- 大吉大利 dà jí dà lì ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧˋ daai6 gat1 daai6 lei6 great luck, great profit (idiom); everything is thriving
- 淡泊名利 dàn bó míng lì ㄉㄢˋ ㄅㄛˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧˋ daam6 bok6 ming4 lei6 not caring about fame and fortune (idiom)
- 地利人和 dì lì rén hé ㄉㄧˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄏㄜˊ dei6 lei6 jan4 wo4 favorable geographical and social conditions (idiom); good location and the people satisfied
- 功名利禄功名利祿 gōng míng lì lù ㄍㄨㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄌㄨˋ gung1 ming4 lei6 luk6 position and wealth (idiom); rank, fame and fortune
- 百弊丛生百弊叢生 bǎi bì cóng shēng ㄅㄞˇ ㄅㄧˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄥ baak3 bai6 cung4 sang1 All the ill effects appear. (idiom)
- 补偏救弊補偏救弊 bǔ piān jiù bì ㄅㄨˇ ㄆㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄅㄧˋ bou2 pin1 gau3 bai6 to remedy defects and correct errors (idiom); to rectify past mistakes
- 切中时弊切中時弊 qiè zhòng shí bì ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕˊ ㄅㄧˋ cit3 zung3 si4 bai6 to hit home on the evils of the day (idiom); fig. to hit a current political target
- 权衡利弊權衡利弊 quán héng lì bì ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄏㄥˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄅㄧˋ kyun4 hang4 lei6 bai6 to weigh the pros and cons (idiom)
- 兴利除弊興利除弊 xīng lì chú bì ㄒㄧㄥ ㄌㄧˋ ㄔㄨˊ ㄅㄧˋ hing1 lei6 ceoi4 bai6 to promote what is useful and get rid of what is harmful (idiom)