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Jyutping gung1 lei6
Pinyin gōng lì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. utility
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    利益​至上​,​考慮​次序​遠遠​優先​於​其他​嘢​,​甚至​以此​為​唯一​着眼​之處
    reward-oriented
    • 佢份人好功利,為咗上位咩都做得出。
      佢份人好功利,为咗上位咩都做得出。
      keoi5 fan6 jan4 hou2 gung1 lei6, wai6 zo2 soeng5 wai2 me1 dou1 zou6 dak1 ceot1.
      He is deeply in love with interests and will do anything for it.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    efficacy and interest
  2. noun
    money and fame
  3. noun
    utility; material gain
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢份人好功利,为咗上位咩都做得出。
    佢份人好功利,為咗上位咩都做得出。
    keoi5 fan6 jan4 hou2 gung1 lei6, wai6 zo2 soeng5 wai2 me1 dou1 zou6 dak1 ceot1.
    • He is deeply in love with interests and will do anything for it.