日益

Chinese

		day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)	benefit; increase
simp. and trad. (日益)		日	益

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rìyì

(Zhuyin): ㄖˋ ㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat⁶ jik¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): li̍t-iak / li̍t-ek / ji̍t-ek

(Teochew, Peng'im): rig⁸ iah⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: rìyì
  - Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: rìhyì
  - Wade–Giles: jih⁴-i⁴
  - Yale: r̀-yì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ryhyih
  - Palladius: жии (žii)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat⁶ jik¹
  - Yale: yaht yīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁹ jik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed⁶ yig¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚² jɪk̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: li̍t-iak
  - Tâi-lô: li̍t-iak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lid'iag
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lit̚²⁴⁻² iak̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: li̍t-ek
  - Tâi-lô: li̍t-ik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lid'eg
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /lit̚⁴⁻³² iɪk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ji̍t-ek
  - Tâi-lô: ji̍t-ik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jid'eg
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /zit̚⁴⁻³² iɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ iɪk̚³²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: rig⁸ iah⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ji̍k iah
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /d͡zik̚⁴⁻² iaʔ²/

Adverb

日益

day by day; increasingly; more and more
日益昌盛 ― rìyì chāngshèng ― to become increasingly prosperous

日益臨近的選舉／日益临近的选举 ― rìyì línjìn de xuǎnjǔ ― a looming election

Usage notes

cannot be followed by monosyllabic verbs or adjectives; in which case, use 越來越／越来越 (yuèláiyuè)^[1]

Synonyms

一天一天地 (yī tiān yī tiān de)
一天比一天 (yī tiān bǐ yī tiān)
日漸 / 日渐 (rìjiàn)
日臻 (rìzhēn) (of positive developments)
日見 / 日见 (rìjiàn)
日趨 / 日趋 (rìqū)

References

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2015, 姜丽萍, HSK标准教程6, →ISBN, page 67:
“日益”后面可带双音节动词，不能带单音节动词。[…] “日益”后面可带双音节形容词，不能带单音节形容词。
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