gōng​lì

utility

  • created sense approved 功利 · gōng​lì · utility — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    功利

    gōng​lì

    utility

    utility; material gain; efficacy and interest

    功 (literal) → 功 · gōng · achievement 利 (literal) → 利 · lì · benefit

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  • created sense approved 功利 · gōng​lì · fame and fortune — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    功利

    gōng​lì

    fame and fortune

    fame, money, and social status; personal gain

    功 (literal) → 功 · gōng · merit 利 (literal) → 利 · lì · profit

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  • created sense approved 功利 · gōng​lì · utilitarian — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    功利

    gōng​lì

    utilitarian

    utilitarian; focused too much on practical results and personal benefit

    功 (literal) → 功 · gōng · achievement 利 (literal) → 利 · lì · benefit

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