Meaning of lì:
利
surname Li; advantage; benefit; profit; interest
Tā de xìng shì Lì.
他的姓是利。
His surname is Li.
Tā kàn dào hézuò de hǎochù hé qiánzài de lìyì.
他看到合作的好处和潜在的利益。
He saw the advantages and potential benefits of the cooperation.
Jiéyuē yòngshuǐ duì huánjìng yǒu hěnduō lì.
节约用水对环境有很多利。
Conserving water has many benefits for the environment.
Zhè jiā gōngsī jīnnián de lìrùn hěn gāo.
这家公司今年的利润很高。
This company has a high profit this year.
Zhè bǐ tóuzī néng dàilái hěnduō lìyì.
这笔投资能带来很多利益。
This investment can bring a lot of benefits.
sharp; favorable
Zhè bǎ dāo hěn lì, kěyǐ qīngsōng qiē cài.
这把刀很利,可以轻松切菜。
This knife is very sharp and can easily cut vegetables.
Zhège juédìng duì wǒmen de xiàngmù hěn yǒu lì.
这个决定对我们的项目很有利。
This decision is very favorable for our project.
to do good to; to benefit
Zhè xiàng xīn zhèngcè jiāng yǒu lì yú wǒmen gōngsī.
这项新政策将有利于我们公司。
This new policy will be beneficial to our company.
Wǒmen yīnggāi duō zuò yīxiē duì shèhuì yǒu lì de shìqing.
我们应该多做一些对社会有利的事情。
We should do more things that benefit society.