貴利

Chinese

		expensive; noble; your (name) expensive; noble; your (name); precious	advantage; benefit; profit advantage; benefit; profit; sharp
trad. (貴利)		貴	利
simp. (贵利)		贵	利
Literally: “expensive interest”.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai³ lei^6-2

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwai³ lei^6-2
    • Yale: gwai léi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwai³ lei^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: guei³ léi^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯³³ lei̯²²⁻³⁵/

Noun

貴利

1. (Cantonese) usury; high-interest loan

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 高利貸 (“usury; high-interest loan”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		高利貸
Mandarin	Taiwan	高利貸
	Jinan	高利貸
	Yangzhou	花利
Cantonese	Guangzhou	貴利
	Hong Kong	貴利
	Kaiping (Chikan)	貴利
	Dongguan	貴利
Hakka	Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)	高利貸
Southern Min	Xiamen	王爺債
	Quanzhou	王爺債
	Zhao'an	高利, 高利貸
	Tainan	王爺債
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	高利貸
Wu	Hangzhou	高利貸