收 shōu
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 攵 — to rap, to tap
- Made of
- 丩 to connect, to join 攵 to rap, to tap
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
收益
shōuyì
profit; income
Characters in this word
益 yì
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 皿 — dish, vessel
- Made of
- 水 water, liquid, lotion, juice 皿 dish, vessel
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 这店收益不错。 Zhè diàn shōuyì bùcuò. This shop has good profit.
- 投资有收益。 Tóuzī yǒu shōuyì. Investments bring income.
- 今年收益增加。 Jīnnián shōuyì zēngjiā. Income increased this year.
Related words
- 收 shōu to receive; to put away
- 收到 shōudào to receive
- 收入 shōurù income
- 收费 shōufèi to charge a fee
- 收看 shōukàn to watch a broadcast
- 收听 shōutīng to listen to a broadcast
- 收音机 shōuyīnjī radio
- 收回 shōuhuí to take back
- 收获 shōuhuò harvest; gain
- 吸收 xīshōu to absorb
- 丰收 fēngshōu good harvest
- 回收 huíshōu to recycle