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功利

功利

Chinese

		merit; achievement; result merit; achievement; result; service; accomplishment	advantage; benefit; profit advantage; benefit; profit; sharp
simp. and trad. (功利)		功	利

Noun

功利

Derived terms

功利主義／功利主义 (gōnglìzhǔyì)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): gōnglì

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥㄌㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gung¹ lei⁶
Min Nan (POJ): kong-lī

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: gōnglì
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥㄌㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gonglih
  - IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ li⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    公例
    公曆／公历
    公立
    功利
    功力
    工力
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gung¹ lei⁶
  - Yale: gūng leih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gung¹ lei⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ lei̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kong-lī
  - Tâi-lô: kong-lī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kongli
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² li²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔŋ³³ li⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² li²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ li³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ li³³/