粵

利lei6息sik1

lei6 sik1lì xī

English

  1. interest (on a loan)
  2. (finance) interest

量詞 — Classifiers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用人吔嘅錢之後(如問人借錢、銀行拎咗客户啲錢、公司發行債券),畀返人哋時多咗嘅錢

Examples

  • 我本金和利息都沒了。

    I have lost both principal and interest.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我存在銀行的錢利息非常低。

    The money I have in the bank earns very low interest.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 银行对风险客户收取较高的贷款利息。

    Banks charge higher interest on loans to risky customers.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 貸款利息

    interest on loans

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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