Chinese word

益处

Pronunciation

Pinyinyì chù

Meaning

  • nounbenefit

Example

这种方法有很多益处。zhè zhǒng fāng fǎ yǒu hěn duō yì chù

This method has many benefits.

Illustration for 益处 (benefit)

More examples

学生通过实习可以从中获得益处。xué shēng tōng guò shí xí ké yǐ cóng zhōng huò dé yì chù

Students can gain benefits from it through an internship.

Core concept

A concrete point where an action, method, or choice produces a favorable result.

Common phrases

  • 从中获得益处cóng zhōng huò dé yì chù

    gain benefits from it

  • 对社会有益处duì shè huì yǒu yì chù

    be beneficial to society

  • 评估益处píng gū yì chù

    assess the benefits

Similar words

好处hǎo chù: A practical benefit that an action or thing brings to daily life or work.
优点yōu diǎn: A favorable quality or feature of a thing or method.
优势yōu shì: A strong point or condition that creates an advantage in a situation or competition.
利益lì yì: A financial gain or other useful benefit received from something.

Definition in Chinese

能带来正面效果或好处的具体方面或优点。néng dài lái zhèng miàn xiào guǒ huò hǎo chù de jù tǐ fāng miàn huò yōu diǎn

Word origin

益 (yì, "benefit") + 处 (chù, "place or point") forms the idea of a particular point where a gain appears.

Usage tips

  • This noun often points to a specific favorable result rather than general goodness, making it useful when discussing the results of methods, habits, or choices.

Other meanings

  • profitnoun
  • advantagenoun

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