lì hài

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Source form: 利害
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
pros and cons / advantages and disadvantages / gains and losses
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

利害 利害 [li4 hai4] /pros and cons/advantages and disadvantages/gains and losses/

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lì hai

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Source form: 利害
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
variant of 厲害|厉害[lì hai]
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-78c47f6a5a7cd291. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

利害 利害 [li4 hai5] /variant of 厲害|厉害[li4 hai5]/

Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.

Reference information

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  • 利
    lì

    sharp / favorable / advantage / benefit / profit / interest / to do good to / to benefit

    Lì

    surname Li

  • 害
    hài

    to do harm to / to cause trouble to / harm / evil / calamity

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