受益匪浅 (shòu yì-fěi qiǎn) — to benefit greatly; to gain a lot (from an experience, book, lecture, etc.)
Definition
A fixed set phrase meaning to gain a great deal from an experience, book, or talk. 受益 implies a personal gain, not giving a lecture (讲座/演讲).
phrase
to benefit greatlyto gain a lot (from an experience, book, lecture, etc.)
Examples
- ，受益匪浅。Cóng zhè běn shū zhōng, wǒ shòu yì-fěi qiǎn.I benefited greatly from this book.
- ，受益匪浅。Tīng le tā de jiǎng zuò, dà jiā dōu shòu yì-fěi qiǎn.After listening to his lecture, everyone benefited a lot.
- 受益匪浅？Nǐ cóng zhè cì lǚ xíng zhōng shòu yì-fěi qiǎn le ma?Did you benefit a lot from this trip?
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