wéi​lì​shì​cóng

to seek only profit

  • created sense approved 惟利是从 · wéi​lì​shì​cóng · to seek only profit — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    惟利是从

    wéi​lì​shì​cóng

    to seek only profit

    to be guided solely by profit; to care for nothing but personal gain

    惟 (literal) → 惟 · wéi · only 利 (literal) → 利 · lì · profit 是 (literal) → 是 · shì · [object marker] 从 (literal) → 从/從 · cóng · to comply with

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