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Variants
Phonetic
Semantic
Apparent
皿 ⿱⿱䒑八皿
Mandarin
yi4, yi2
English
Definitions
benefit; increase; advantage; profit
Etymology
Notes
Drops of water (at one point 水 written sideways) shown at the top of a container 皿 – for an original meaning see 溢; Shuowen says plentiful 饒