利市三倍
lì​shì​sān​bèi

to make enormous profits

  • created sense approved 利市三倍 · lì​shì​sān​bèi · to make enormous profits — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    利市三倍

    lì​shì​sān​bèi

    to make enormous profits

    to make huge profits in trade or business; based on a phrase from the "I Ching" meaning "close to profit, triple the market price"

    利市 (literal) → 利市 · lì​shì · profit 三倍 (literal) → 三倍 · sān​bèi · triple

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