利害

Traditional form:

利害

Pinyin (reading):

lìhài

Definitions:

• pros and cons
• advantages and disadvantages
• gains and losses

Characters:

• 利 - gains, advantage, profit, merit
• 害 - to injure, to harm; to destroy, to kill

Traditional characters:

• 利 - gains, advantage, profit, merit
• 害 - to injure, to harm; to destroy, to kill