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利滾利

简 利滚利 · 繁 利滾利
Mandarin · pinyin lì gǔn lì

Meanings

  1. compound interest (esp. in loans, snowballing debt)
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利
lì · gains, advantage, profit, merit
滾
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滚
gǔn · turn
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4–3–4 · li4 gun3 li4

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phrase

  1. interest on interest

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