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interest

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

li4xi2 • lìxí

Meaning


Primary

interest

Alternatives

loan interest

Mnemonic


利 Profit you make with every 息 breath you take (as time passes) is called 利息 interest.

Usage


這 筆 貸款 的 利息 很 高。

The interest on this loan is very high.

銀行 每月 計算 利息。

The bank calculates interest every month.

這 筆 錢 會 產生 利息。

This money will earn interest.

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