HSK 4
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Meaning of 利息

利息 means interest; income from a deposit or loan. Pronounced lì xī. HSK 4.

  • interest; income from a deposit or loan

Definitions & Examples

Yín
háng
de
dìng
cún
kuǎn
jiào
gāo
 

The interest rate on bank time deposits is relatively high.

Zhè
dài
kuǎn
de
yào
àn
yuè
zhī
 

The interest on this loan needs to be paid monthly.

Tōng
huò
péng
zhàng
jīng
chāo
guò
le
chǔ
 

The inflation rate has already exceeded the savings interest rate.

tóu
zhuàn
de
gòu
zhī
shēng
huó
fèi
 

The interest he earns from his investments is enough to cover living expenses.

Miǎn
dài
kuǎn
shì
zhǐ
zài
dìng
shí
jiān
nèi
shōu
 

An interest-free loan means no interest is charged for a specific period.