效益
效益 xiào yì ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧˋ haau6 jik1 HSK 7-9
- benefit
- effectiveness
- efficiency
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效
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- 东施效颦東施效顰 Dōng Shī xiào pín ㄉㄨㄥ ㄕ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄆㄧㄣˊ lit. Dong Shi imitates Xi Shi's frown (idiom)
- 上行下效上行下傚 shàng xíng xià xiào ㄕㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄠˋ soeng6 hang4 haa6 haau6 subordinates follow the example of their superiors (idiom)
- 行之有效 xíng zhī yǒu xiào ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄓ ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ hang4 zi1 jau5 haau6 to be effective (idiom)
- 以儆效尤 yǐ jǐng xiào yóu ㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄡˊ ji5 ging2 haau6 jau4 (idiom) to warn against following bad examples; as a warning to others
- 大有裨益 dà yǒu bì yì ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄧˋ ㄧˋ daai6 jau5 bei1 jik1 bringing great benefits (idiom); very useful
- 精益求精 jīng yì qiú jīng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄥ zing1 jik1 kau4 zing1 (idiom) to constantly seek to improve; to keep perfecting
- 集思广益集思廣益 jí sī guǎng yì ㄐㄧˊ ㄙ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄧˋ zaap6 si1 gwong2 jik1 collecting opinions is of wide benefit (idiom); to pool wisdom for mutual benefit
- 救焚益薪 jiù fén yì xīn ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄈㄣˊ ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄣ gau3 fan4 jik1 san1 add firewood to put out the flames (idiom); fig. ill-advised action that only makes the problem worse
- 开卷有益開卷有益 kāi juàn yǒu yì ㄎㄞ ㄐㄩㄢˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄧˋ hoi1 gyun2 jau5 jik1 lit. opening a book is profitable (idiom); the benefits of education