利器
lì qì
Pinyin
Definition
利器
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- sharp weapon
- effective implement
- outstandingly able individual
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一本万利
- 1 small capital, huge profit (idiom); to put in a little and get a lot out
不打不成器
- 1 spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom)
仁言利博
- 1 Words of benevolence apply universally (idiom). Humanitarian expressions benefit all.
便民利民
- 1 for the convenience and benefit of the people (idiom)
利令智昏
- 1 to lose one's head through material greed (idiom)
Sample Sentences
这个也不能带?你看看剪刀的尖端一点都不利,怎么会是利器嘛!不能通融一下吗?我第一次坐飞机,而且登机时间快要到了,我带着就是以备不时之需,没有要干嘛,我看起来也不像坏人吧?
I can’t even bring this? Look at the scissor edges, they aren’t even a little sharp, how could it be used as a weapon? Can’t you let it go? It’s my first time on a plane, and it’s almost my boarding time. I brought them just in case something came up, I’m not going to do anything with them. I don’t look like a bad guy, do I?