"唯利是圖" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /weɪ̯³⁵ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ tʰu³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /wɐi̯²¹ lei̯²² siː²² tʰou̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ui²⁴⁻²² li²²⁻²¹ si²²⁻²¹ tɔ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /ui²⁴⁻²² li⁴¹⁻²² si⁴¹⁻²² tɔ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /ui¹³⁻²² li²²⁻²¹ si²²⁻²¹ tɔ¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /ui²⁴⁻¹¹ li³³⁻¹¹ si³³⁻¹¹ tɔ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /ui²³⁻³³ li³³⁻²¹ si³³⁻²¹ tɔ²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /weɪ̯³⁵ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ tʰu³⁵/, /wɐi̯²¹ lei̯²² siː²² tʰou̯²¹/, /ui²⁴⁻²² li²²⁻²¹ si²²⁻²¹ tɔ²⁴/, /ui²⁴⁻²² li⁴¹⁻²² si⁴¹⁻²² tɔ²⁴/, /ui¹³⁻²² li²²⁻²¹ si²²⁻²¹ tɔ¹³/, /ui²⁴⁻¹¹ li³³⁻¹¹ si³³⁻¹¹ tɔ²⁴/, /ui²³⁻³³ li³³⁻²¹ si³³⁻²¹ tɔ²³/ Chinese transliterations: wéilìshìtú [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄕˋ ㄊㄨˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], wai⁴ lei⁶ si⁶ tou⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], ûi-lī-sī-tô͘, wéilìshìtú [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], wéilìshìhtú [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], wei²-li⁴-shih⁴-tʻu² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], wéi-lì-shr̀-tú [Mandarin, Yale], weilihshyhtwu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], вэйлишиту [Mandarin, Palladius], vɛjlišitu [Mandarin, Palladius], wàih leih sih tòuh [Cantonese, Yale], wai⁴ lei⁶ si⁶ tou⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], wei⁴ léi⁶ xi⁶ tou⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], ûi-lī-sī-tô͘ [Hokkien, POJ], uî-lī-sī-tôo [Hokkien, Tai-lo], uilixsixdoo [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 唯利是圖
  1. to be bent solely on profit; to seek nothing but profits Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-唯利是圖-zh-phrase-32inzSca Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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          "english": "In direct contrast to all the members of the upper strata in the capitalist countries who seek nothing but profits, the Soviet Union considers it its duty to help all weak nations and all revolutionary wars.",
          "ref": "蘇聯和一切資本主義國家的上層成分之唯利是圖者根本相反,它是以援助一切弱小民族和革命戰爭為其職志的。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "苏联和一切资本主义国家的上层成分之唯利是图者根本相反,它是以援助一切弱小民族和革命战争为其职志的。 [MSC, simp.]\nFrom: 1938, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《論持久戰》 (On Protracted War), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition\nSūlián hé yīqiè zīběnzhǔyì guójiā de shàngcéng chéngfèn zhī wéilìshìtú zhě gēnběn xiāngfǎn, tā shì yǐ yuánzhù yīqiè ruòxiǎo mínzú hé gémìng zhànzhēng wéi qí zhízhì de. [Pinyin]",
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      "zh-pron": "uî-lī-sī-tôo"
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