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益

yì

yì · jik1 (Jyutping)

  1. benefit
  2. profit
  3. advantage
  4. beneficial
  5. to increase
  6. to add
  7. all the more
  8. surname Yi

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

益

Meaning
profit, benefit; advantage; hexagram ䷩
Radical
皿
Strokes
10
Components
⿱水皿
Cangjie
TCBT
Four-corner
8010.7

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