受益

Chinese

		to bear; to stand; to endure to bear; to stand; to endure; (passive marker); to receive	benefit; increase
simp. and trad. (受益)		受	益

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shòuyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˋ ㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau⁶ jik¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siǔ-iak / siū-ek

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shòuyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˋ ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shòuyì
    • Wade–Giles: shou⁴-i⁴
    • Yale: shòu-yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: showyih
    • Palladius: шоуи (šoui)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau⁶ jik¹
    • Yale: sauh yīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau⁶ jik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo⁶ yig¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯²² jɪk̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siǔ-iak
    • Tâi-lô: siǔ-iak
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siu²² iak̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siū-ek
    • Tâi-lô: siū-ik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siuxeg
    • IPA (Taipei): /siu³³⁻¹¹ iɪk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siu³³⁻²¹ iɪk̚³²/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /siu²²⁻²¹ iɪk̚³²/

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• Middle Chinese: dzyuwX 'jiek

Rime
Character	受	益
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	常 (25)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	昔 (123)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	殖酉切	伊昔切
Baxter	dzyuwX	'jiek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ʑɨuX/	/ʔiᴇk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡ʑiuX/	/ʔiɛk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡ʑiəuX/	/ʔiæk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡ʑuwX/	/ʔiajk̚/
Li Rong	/ʑiuX/	/ʔiɛk̚/
Wang Li	/ʑĭəuX/	/ĭɛk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʑi̯ə̯uX/	/ʔi̯ɛk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shòu	yi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sau6	jik1

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[d]uʔ  q[i]k/

  (Zhengzhang): /*djuʔ  qleɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	受	益
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	shòu	yì
Middle Chinese	‹ dzyuwX ›	‹ ʔjiek ›
Old Chinese	/*[d]uʔ/	/*q[i]k/ (dialect: *-ik > *-ek)
English	receive	increase
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	受	益
Reading #	2/2	1/1
No.	11674	15081
Phonetic component	受	益
Rime group	幽	錫
Rime subdivision	1	0
Corresponding MC rime	受	益
Old Chinese	/*djuʔ/	/*qleɡ/

Verb

受益

1. to benefit (from); to profit (from)

Synonyms

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• 受用
• 得利 (délì) (literary)
• 得力 (délì) (from someone's assistance)
• 得益 (déyì)
• 沾

 

Antonyms

• (literary) 招損／招损 (zhāosǔn)

Derived terms

• 受益人 (shòuyìrén)
• 受益憑證／受益凭证
• 受益無窮／受益无穷
• 受益費／受益费
• 滿招損，謙受益／满招损，谦受益 (mǎn zhāosǔn, qiān shòuyì)
• 謙受益／谦受益
• 謙受益，滿招損／谦受益，满招损