薪水 (xīn shui) — salary, wage
Definition
薪水 is everyday spoken word for 'salary,' similar to 工资 but used more in casual talk and writing about personal pay. 薪酬 is the formal/HR term for total compensation.
noun
salarywage
Examples
- ，薪水。Tā zhǎo dào le yí fèn xīn gōng zuò, xīn shui bǐ zhī qián gāo hěn duō.He found a new job with a much higher salary than before.
- 薪水。Gōng sī měi gè yuè fā liǎng cì xīn shui.The company pays salary twice a month.
- 薪水。Tā duì zì jǐ de xīn shui bú tài mǎn yì.She is not very satisfied with her salary.
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