How to say “benefits” in Chinese
benefits, welfare
“Benefits” in Chinese is 福利, fú lì: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
福利 is read fú lì: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 礻 — “altar, ritual”. The right part is the same as in 幅 fú.
On the left, 禾 “grain”; on the right, 刂 “knife”: a sharp knife cuts the ears of grain.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “福利”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 福利. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这份工作薪水不高，但是福利很好。zhèfèngōngzuòxīnshuibùgāo,dànshìfúlìhěnhǎoThis job doesn't pay much, but the benefits are good.
- 这家公司的福利待遇很不错zhèjiāgōngsīdefúlìdàiyùhěnbúcuòThis company offers really good benefits.
More words from the lesson “Pay, benefits, side jobs”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “benefits” in Chinese?
“Benefits” in Chinese is 福利, pinyin fúlì.
What does 福利 mean?
福利 (fúlì) means “benefits, welfare”.
How do you write 福利?
福利 is 2 characters: 福 (fú) — happiness, good fortune; 利 (lì) — benefit, profit; sharp. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 福利?
福利 is read fúlì. Tones: fú — second tone, lì — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“benefits” in the lesson “Pay, benefits, side jobs”
This word is from the topic “Jobs and positions” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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