受益 (shòu yì) — to benefit from, to profit

Definition

受益 means 'to benefit from / profit' (from something), typically used when receiving a long-term gain (education, reforms, experience). It is more passive than 造福, which means actively bringing benefit to a large group.

verb
to benefit fromto profit

Examples

  • 受益
    Tā cóng zhè cì jīng lì zhōng shòu yì hěn duō.
    He benefited a lot from this experience.
  • 受益
    Zhè xiàng gǎi gé ràng suǒ yǒu yuán gōng dōu shòu yì le.
    This reform benefited all employees.
  • 受益
    Liáng hǎo de jiào yù shǐ rén shòu yì zhōng shēn.
    A good education benefits one for life.

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