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粵語辭叢

功利

gung1 lei6included in 2 dictionaries
粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord

利益至上,考慮次序遠遠優先於其他嘢,甚至以此為唯一着眼之處 (reward-oriented)

形容詞

Examples

佢份人好功利,為咗上位咩都做得出。

keoi5 fan6 jan4 hou2 gung1 lei6, wai6 zo2 soeng5 wai2 me1 dou1 zou6 dak1 ceot1.

He is extremely self-interested and willing to do anything for advancement in his career.

維基辭典YueWord

Original phonetic: /kʊŋ⁵⁵ lei̯²²/

01

efficacy and interest

02

utility; material gain

03

money and fame