增益
zēng yì
Pinyin

Definition

增益
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zēng yì
  1. to increase
  2. gain (electronics)
  3. (gaming) buff

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

zēng jiā
  1. 1 to raise
  2. 2 to increase
xīn zēng
  1. 1 newly added
  2. 2 additional
  3. 3 to add (to what already exists)
gōng yì
  1. 1 public good
  2. 2 public welfare
lì yì
  1. 1 benefit
  2. 2 (in sb's) interest
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
shòu yì
  1. 1 to benefit from
  2. 2 profit
zēng
  1. 1 to increase
  2. 2 to expand
  3. 3 to add
zēng duō
  1. 1 to increase
  2. 2 to grow in number
zēng qiáng
  1. 1 to increase
  2. 2 to strengthen
zēng tiān
  1. 1 to add
  2. 2 to increase
zēng sù
  1. 1 to speed up
  2. 2 to accelerate
  3. 3 growth rate (economics)
zēng jìn
  1. 1 to promote
  2. 2 to enhance
  3. 3 to further
  4. 4 to advance (a cause etc)
zēng zhǎng
  1. 1 to grow
  2. 2 to increase
zēng gāo
  1. 1 to heighten
  2. 2 to raise
  3. 3 to increase
  4. 4 to rise
shōu yì
  1. 1 earnings
  2. 2 profit
rì yì
  1. 1 day by day
  2. 2 more and more
  3. 3 increasingly
  4. 4 more and more with each passing day
yǒu yì
  1. 1 useful
  2. 2 beneficial
  3. 3 profitable
  1. 1 surname Yi
yì zhì
  1. 1 to grow the intellect
  2. 2 Alpinia oxyphylla, a type of ginger (Chinese medicine)
bèi zēng
  1. 1 to double
  2. 2 to redouble
  3. 3 to increase many times over
  4. 4 to multiply by a factor
  5. 5 multiplication
gōng yì jīn
  1. 1 public welfare funds
  2. 2 community chest

Idioms (19)

大有裨益
dà yǒu bì yì
  1. 1 bringing great benefits (idiom); very useful
  2. 2 of great service
  3. 3 to help greatly
  4. 4 to serve one well
徒劳无益
tú láo wú yì
  1. 1 futile endeavor (idiom)
救焚益薪
jiù fén yì xīn
  1. 1 add firewood to put out the flames (idiom); fig. ill-advised action that only makes the problem worse
  2. 2 to add fuel to the fire
有增无已
yǒu zēng wú yǐ
  1. 1 constantly increasing without limit (idiom); rapid progress in all directions
有增无减
yǒu zēng wú jiǎn
  1. 1 to increase without letup
  2. 2 to get worse and worse (idiom)
有害无益
yǒu hài wú yì
  1. 1 harmful and without benefit (idiom); more harm than good
欲益反损
yù yì fǎn sǔn
  1. 1 wishing for profit, but causing loss (idiom); good intentions that lead to disaster
  2. 2 It all ends in tears.
满招损,谦受益
mǎn zhāo sǔn , qiān shòu yì
  1. 1 (idiom) complacency leads to loss, modesty brings profit
  2. 2 pride comes before a fall
益胃生津
yì wèi shēng jīn
  1. 1 to benefit the stomach and increase fluids (idiom)
相得益彰
xiāng dé yì zhāng
  1. 1 to bring out the best in each other (idiom)
  2. 2 to complement one another well
穷当益坚
qióng dāng yì jiān
  1. 1 poor but ambitious (idiom); hard-pressed but determined
  2. 2 the worse one's position, the harder one must fight back
精益求精
jīng yì qiú jīng
  1. 1 to perfect sth that is already outstanding (idiom); constantly improving
老当益壮
lǎo dāng yì zhuàng
  1. 1 old but vigorous (idiom); hale and hearty despite the years
良师益友
liáng shī yì yǒu
  1. 1 good teacher and helpful friend (idiom); mentor
裒多益寡
póu duō yì guǎ
  1. 1 to take from the rich and give to the poor (idiom)
道高益安,势高益危
dào gāo yì ān , shì gāo yì wēi
  1. 1 More moral strength increases one's safety, more power and influence increases one's danger (idiom, from Records of the Historian 史記|史记). cf Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it (William Pitt the Elder, 1770).
开卷有益
kāi juàn yǒu yì
  1. 1 lit. opening a book is profitable (idiom); the benefits of education
集思广益
jí sī guǎng yì
  1. 1 collecting opinions is of wide benefit (idiom); to pool wisdom for mutual benefit
  2. 2 to profit from widespread suggestions
马齿徒增
mǎ chǐ tú zēng
  1. 1 (self-deprecating) to have grown old without accomplishing anything (idiom)

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