益 jik¹ {yì}

(verb) to benefit

益 jik¹ {yì}

1. benefit
2. profit
3. advantage
4. beneficial
5. to increase
6. to add
7. all the more

益 jik¹ {Yì}

surname Yi

益趨〔-趋〕 jik¹ ceoi¹ {yì qū}

1. increasingly
2. more and more

益蟲〔-虫〕 jik¹ cung⁴ {yì chóng}

beneficial insect

益處〔-处〕 jik¹ cyu³ {yì chu}

benefit

益發〔-发〕 jik¹ faat³ {yì fā}

1. increasingly
2. more and more
3. ever more
4. all the more

益加 jik¹ gaa¹ {yì jiā}

1. increasingly
2. more and more
3. all the more

益友 jik¹ jau⁵ {yì yǒu}

1. helpful friend
2. wise companion

益陽〔-阳〕 jik¹ joeng⁴ {Yì yáng}

Yiyang prefecture level city in Hunan

益民 jik¹ man⁴ {yì mín}

1. good citizens
2. the right side in a civil war

益母 jik¹ mou⁵ {yì mǔ}

motherwort (Leonurus heterophyllus)

益鳥〔-鸟〕 jik¹ niu⁵ {yì niǎo}

beneficial bird (esp. one that preys on insect pests or mice)

益州 jik¹ zau¹ {Yì zhōu}

name of old state in modern Sichuan

益智 jik¹ zi³ {yì zhì}

1. to grow the intellect
2. Alpinia oxyphylla, a type of ginger (Chinese medicine)

益力多 jik¹ lik⁶ do¹ {yì lì duō}

(Beverage) Yakult, which is a probiotic drink

益陽市〔-阳-〕 jik¹ joeng⁴ si⁵ {Yì yáng shì}

Yiyang prefecture level city in Hunan

益母草 jik¹ mou⁵ cou² {yì mǔ cǎo}

motherwort (Leonurus heterophyllus or L. cardiaca)

益壽延年〔-寿--〕 jik¹ sau⁶ jin⁴ nin⁴ {yì shòu yán nián}

to promote longevity

益覺困難〔-觉-难〕 jik¹ gok³ kwan³ naan⁴ {yì jué kùn nan}

to find sth increasingly difficult

益陽地區〔-阳-区〕 jik¹ joeng⁴ dei⁶ keoi¹ {Yì yáng dì qū}

Yiyang prefecture in Hunan

益胃生津 jik¹ wai⁶ saang¹ zeon¹ {yì wèi shēng jīn}

to benefit the stomach and increase fluids (idiom)