不利

Chinese

not; no
 
advantage; benefit; profit
advantage; benefit; profit; sharp
simp. and trad.
(不利)
不 利

Pronunciation


Adjective

不利

  1. unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental; adverse
    注意不利氣象條件。 [MSC, trad.]
    注意不利气象条件。 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhùyì bùlì qìxiàng tiáojiàn. [Pinyin]
    Drive carefully in adverse weather conditions.
  2. not smooth; unsuccessful; not going well; bad
    開局不利/开局不利  ―  kāijú bùlì  ―  to be off to a bad start
  3. (literary) not sharp

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of “not smooth”):

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
不 利
ふ
Grade: 4
り
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ふ​り [fúꜜrì] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝɾʲi]

Adjective

不(ふ)利(り) • (furi) -na (adnominal 不(ふ)利(り)な (furi na), adverbial 不(ふ)利(り)に (furi ni))

  1. disadvantageous

Inflection

Noun

不(ふ)利(り) • (furi) 

  1. disadvantage

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
不利

Adjective

不利

  1. chữ Hán form of bất lợi (“disadvantageous; unfavourable”).
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