功利
gung1 lei6gōng lì
English
- utility
- reward-oriented
粵語 — Cantonese
- 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
Examples
佢份人好功利，為咗上位咩都做得出。
He is extremely self-interested and willing to do anything for advancement in his career.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk