勢利

See also: 势利

Chinese

		power; force; tendency power; force; tendency; conditions; influence	advantage; benefit; profit advantage; benefit; profit; sharp
trad. (勢利)		勢	利
simp. (势利)		势	利

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shìlì

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄌㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sai³ lei⁶
Min Nan (POJ): sè-lī / sì-lī

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: shìlì → shìli (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄌㄧˋ → ㄕˋ ˙ㄌㄧ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyh.lih
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ li⁵¹/ → /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ li¹/
  - Homophones:
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    事例
    侍立
    勢利／势利
    勢力／势力
    市立
    示例
    視力／视力
    釋例／释例
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sai³ lei⁶
  - Yale: sai leih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sai³ lei⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: sei³ léi⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯³³ lei̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sè-lī
  - Tâi-lô: sè-lī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: seali
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /se⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ li⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /se²¹⁻⁵³ li²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-lī
  - Tâi-lô: sì-lī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sieli
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕi²¹⁻⁵³ li²²/

Adjective

勢利

selfishly concerned with gaining advantages for oneself
favourable
snobbish; snobby

Derived terms

勢利小人／势利小人

勢利眼／势利眼 (shìliyǎn)

Noun

勢利

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