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日益

rìyì

increasingly, day by day

Five potted sprouts, each taller than the last
Memory picture

Characters in this word

日 rì

Strokes
4
Radical
日 — sun
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

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
More about the character 益

Example phrases

  • 随着能源价格上涨,企业对节能技术的需求日益迫切。 Suízhe néngyuán jiàgé shàngzhǎng, qǐyè duì jiénéng jìshù de xūqiú rìyì pòqiè. As energy prices rise, companies' need for energy-saving technology is increasingly urgent.
  • 随着天气变冷,街上的行人日益减少。 Suízhe tiānqì biàn lěng, jiē shang de xíngrén rìyì jiǎnshǎo. As the weather turns cold, there are fewer and fewer pedestrians on the street.
  • 经过一年的合作,他们的友谊日益深厚。 Jīngguò yì nián de hézuò, tāmen de yǒuyì rìyì shēnhòu. After a year of working together, their friendship grows deeper by the day.

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