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“profit” in Chinese

Chinese

Also甜头 (tián tóu)

Pronunciation

Pinyinlì rùn

Example

今年公司的利润增加了。jīn nián gōng sī de lì rùn zēng jiā le

The company's profit increased this year.

Illustration for 利润 (profit)

How to say “profit” in Chinese

“Profit” in Chinese is 利润 (lì rùn).

The money left after a business covers the costs of its operations or a deal.

Full entry for 利润: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 利润

新政策导致企业的利润下降。xīn zhèng cè dǎo zhì qǐ yè de lì rùn xià jiàng

The new policy caused the business's profits to decline.

Tips for using 利润

  • A company can have strong sales but little of this result when expenses are high, so sales figures and this amount should not be treated as the same.

Other Chinese words for “profit”

这笔买卖有甜头,别错过。zhè bǐ mǎi mài yǒu tián tóu bié cuò guò

This deal offers a profit, so don't miss it.

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