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No. 2,324 in Chinese

不利

Unfavorable; disadvantageous.

In a sentence

  • 这次比赛的场地对我们非常不利。

    The venue for this competition is very disadvantageous to us.

    '不利' means 'disadvantageous' or 'unfavorable' and is used here to describe the venue as causing difficulty to the speaker's team.

  • 长期熬夜对健康十分不利。

    Staying up late for a long period is very detrimental to health.

    '不利' signifies 'harmful' or 'detrimental', indicating a negative impact on health due to prolonged late nights.

  • 在谈判中,让步太多可能对我们的目标导向不利。

    In negotiations, conceding too much might be unfavorable to our goal-driven approach.

    '不利' implies 'not advantageous' or 'not supportive', reflecting the undesirable consequence for the goals in a negotiation context.

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