利 lì sharp / favorable / advantage / benefit / profit / interest / to do good to / to benefit syn 好处 好處 hǎo chu benefit / advantage / merit / gain / profit / also pr. [hao3chu4] syn 收获 收穫 shōu huò to harvest / to reap / to gain / crop / harvest / profit / gain / bonus / reward syn 成果 chéng guǒ result / achievement / gain / profit / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 受益 shòu yì to benefit from / profit syn 收益 shōu yì earnings / profit syn 获利 獲利 huò lì profit / to obtain benefits / benefits obtained syn 走漏 zǒu lòu to leak (information, secrets etc) / to smuggle and evade tax / to suffer shrinkage (partial loss of goods due to theft etc) syn 盈利 yíng lì profit / gain / to make profits syn 免税 免稅 miǎn shuì not liable to taxation (of monastery, imperial family etc) / tax free / duty free (shop) 缴税 繳稅 jiǎo shuì to pay tax syn 逃税 逃稅 táo shuì to evade a tax syn 出息 chū xi future prospects / profit / to mature / to grow up syn 获益 獲益 huò yì to profit from sth / to get benefit syn 倒卖 倒賣 dǎo mài to resell at a profit / to speculate syn 断送 斷送 duàn sòng to forfeit (future profit, one's life etc) / ruined syn 税务局 稅務局 shuì wù jú Tax Bureau / Inland Revenue Department (Hong Kong) syn 毛利 máo lì gross profit 税款 稅款 shuì kuǎn tax payments syn 自私自利 zì sī zì lì everything for self and selfish profit (idiom) / with no regard for others / selfish / mercenary syn 税金 稅金 shuì jīn tax money (paid or due) syn 油水 yóu shuǐ grease / profit / ill-gotten gains 印花 yìn huā tax stamp / to print a pattern or design on fabric syn 名利 míng lì fame and profit syn 赚取 賺取 zhuàn qǔ to make a profit / to earn a packet syn 牟利 móu lì to gain profit (by underhand means) / to exploit / exploitation syn 减税 減稅 jiǎn shuì to reduce the tax rate 横财 橫財 hèng cái easy money / windfall / ill-gotten gains / undeserved fortune / illegal profit syn 报税 報稅 bào shuì to file an income tax return / to declare dutiable goods (at customs) 漏税 漏稅 lòu shuì tax evasion syn 收税 收稅 shōu shuì to collect tax syn 退税 退稅 tuì shuì tax rebate or refund 偷税 偷稅 tōu shuì tax evasion syn 唯利是图 唯利是圖 wéi lì shì tú (idiom) to be bent solely on profit / to put profit before everything else syn 征收 徵收 zhēng shōu to levy (a tax) / to expropriate syn 赢利 贏利 yíng lì gain / profit / to make a profit syn 营利 營利 yíng lì for profit / to seek profit syn 所得税 所得稅 suǒ dé shuì income tax 封顶 封頂 fēng dǐng to put a roof (on a building) / to cap the roof (finishing a building project) / fig. to put a ceiling (on spending, prize, ambition etc) / to top off / fig. to reach the highest point (of growth, profit, interest rates) / to stop growing (of plant bud or branch) 税法 稅法 shuì fǎ tax code / tax law 重负 重負 zhòng fù heavy load / heavy burden (also fig. of tax) syn 地租 dì zū land rent / land tax 趁火打劫 chèn huǒ dǎ jié to loot a burning house / to profit from sb's misfortune (idiom) syn 利己 lì jǐ personal profit / to benefit oneself syn 盈余 盈餘 yíng yú surplus / profit syn 大吉大利 dà jí dà lì great luck, great profit (idiom) / everything is thriving syn 增值税 增值稅 zēng zhí shuì value-added tax (VAT) 集思广益 集思廣益 jí sī guǎng yì collecting opinions is of wide benefit (idiom) / to pool wisdom for mutual benefit / to profit from widespread suggestions 谋利 謀利 móu lì to make a profit / to gain / to get an advantage syn 利润率 利潤率 lì rùn lǜ profit margin 盈亏 盈虧 yíng kuī profit and loss / waxing and waning syn 遗产税 遺產稅 yí chǎn shuì inheritance tax / estate tax 赚头 賺頭 zhuàn tou profit (colloquial) syn 税率 稅率 shuì lǜ tax rate 缴付 繳付 jiǎo fù to pay / to hand over (tax payment etc) syn 裨益 bì yì benefit / advantage / profit / to be a benefit to syn 净收入 淨收入 jìng shōu rù net income / net profit syn 争权夺利 爭權奪利 zhēng quán duó lì scramble for power and profit (idiom) / power struggle 增收 zēng shōu to increase revenue / to increase income by (x amount) / to levy (a surcharge, tax increase etc) / (of a school) to have an increased student intake 牟取 móu qǔ to gain profit (by underhand means) / to exploit / see also 謀取|谋取[mou2 qu3] syn 纯利 純利 chún lì net profit syn 自负盈亏 自負盈虧 zì fù yíng kuī responsible for its profit and losses (of organization) / financially autonomous / personal financial responsibility 钱粮 錢糧 qián liáng land tax / money and grain (given as tax or tribute) syn 报单 報單 bào dān a tax declaration form / a tax return syn 净利润 淨利潤 jìng lì rùn net profit syn 营业税 營業稅 yíng yè shuì tax on turnover / sales tax 消费税 消費稅 xiāo fèi shuì consumption tax / sales tax 地税 地稅 dì shuì local tax (abbr. for 地方稅|地方税[di4fang1shui4]) / land tax (abbr. for 土地稅|土地税[tu3di4shui4]) 含税 含稅 hán shuì tax inclusive 个税 個稅 gè shuì personal income tax (abbr. for 個人所得稅|个人所得税) 损益 損益 sǔn yì profit and loss / increase and decrease syn 出息 chū xī to yield interest, profit etc / to exhale (Buddhism) syn 税制 稅制 shuì zhì tax system 养路费 養路費 yǎng lù fèi road maintenance tax (China) 税后 稅後 shuì hòu after tax 热钱 熱錢 rè qián hot money, money flowing from one currency to another in the hope of quick profit 避税 避稅 bì shuì to avoid taxation / tax avoidance syn 税负 稅負 shuì fù tax burden 起征点 起征點 qǐ zhēng diǎn tax threshold 物业税 物業稅 wù yè shuì property tax 完税 完稅 wán shuì to pay tax / duty-paid syn 非营利 非營利 fēi yíng lì nonprofit / not for profit 无利 無利 wú lì no profit / not profitable / a hindrance / (to lend money) at no interest 薄利多销 薄利多銷 bó lì duō xiāo small profit but rapid turnover 净利 淨利 jìng lì net profit syn 见利忘义 見利忘義 jiàn lì wàng yì lit. to see profit and forget morality (idiom) / fig. to act from mercenary considerations / to sell one's soul syn 损益表 損益表 sǔn yì biǎo income statement (US) / profit and loss account (UK) 劳神 勞神 láo shén to be a tax on (one's mind) / to bother / to trouble / to be concerned syn 代扣 dài kòu to withhold tax (from employee's salary) 漕运 漕運 cáo yùn (old) to transport by water / to ship grain as tax syn 租税 租稅 zū shuì taxation / in former times, esp. land tax syn 利市 lì shì business profit / auspicious / lucky / small sum of money offered on festive days 创利 創利 chuàng lì to make a profit syn 补税 補稅 bǔ shuì to pay a tax one has evaded / to pay an overdue tax 连本带利 連本帶利 lián běn dài lì both principal and interest / capital plus profit 公粮 公糧 gōng liáng grain collected by the government as tax 人头税 人頭稅 rén tóu shuì poll tax 赢 贏 yíng to beat / to win / to profit syn 倒 dǎo to fall / to collapse / to lie horizontally / to fail / to go bankrupt / to overthrow / to change (trains or buses) / to move around / to resell at a profit syn 