利弊 (lì bì) — pros and cons; advantages and disadvantages

Définition

A formal pair-noun meaning 'pros and cons' used as a single object (分析利弊, 不分利弊). Broader than 优点 (only the good side) and more neutral than 利害, which can also mean 'stakes'.

noun
pros and consadvantages and disadvantages

Exemples

  • Mǎi fáng hái shì zū fáng, gè yǒu lì bì.
    Buying or renting a house — each has its pros and cons.
  • 利弊
    Zài jué dìng zhī qián, nǐ yào xiān fēn xī lì bì.
    Before making a decision, you should first analyze the pros and cons.
  • 利弊
    Zhè xiàng zhèng cè de lì bì xū yào rèn zhēn píng gū.
    The pros and cons of this policy need to be carefully evaluated.

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