HSK 5 · Money

利润 lìrùn “profits” in Chinese

Traditional 利潤

What 利润 means

  1. profits

How to say 利润

  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale利lì4th tone, falling
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale润rùn4th tone, falling

利润 in a sentence

  1. 旅行社的利润猛涨。

    Lǚxíngshè de lìrùn měngzhǎng.

    Travel agencies’ profits soared.

    Sentence #334732 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

How 利润 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 利 (lì) with each of its parts in a different colour
利lìsharp
  • 禾grain · hé
  • 刂knife form of 刀 · dāo
The character 润 (rùn) with each of its parts in a different colour
润rùnmoist; glossy; sleek
  • 氵water form of 水 · shuǐMeaning part
  • 闰intercalary · rùnSound part

氵 hints at the meaning (water); 闰 (rùn) hints at the sound. Compare it with rùn.

How to write 利润

利 7 strokes · 润 10 strokes

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利润 (lìrùn) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 利润 (lìrùn). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 利润

Words with 利

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FAQs

利润 (lìrùn) means “profits”. It is an HSK 5 word.
Say it lìrùn: lì with a 4th tone, then rùn with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 利润 is written 利潤. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type lirun with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 利润 from the suggestions. Typing lirun into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
利润 is an HSK 5 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.