奖金 (jiǎng jīn) — bonus, award money
Definition
Money awarded for performance, given by an employer or organization. Unlike 奖品 (a physical prize) or 奖杯 (a trophy), 奖金 is specifically cash.
noun
bonusaward money
Measure word · 笔
Examples
- 奖金。Jīn nián gōng sī gěi le wǒ yì bǐ jiǎng jīn.The company gave me a bonus this year.
- ，奖金。Tā gōng zuò nǔ lì, ná dào le hěn duō jiǎng jīn.She worked hard and received a large bonus.
- 奖金。Yōu xiù yuán gōng kě yǐ ná dào gèng duō de jiǎng jīn.Outstanding employees can get bigger bonuses.
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