保底 (bǎo dǐ) — (v.o.) to guarantee a minimum (wage, bonus, prize, etc.); to set a floor
Definition
保底 (bǎo dǐ) means to guarantee a minimum or floor on something like wages, bonuses, or prizes — common in workplace and business contexts.
verb
(v.o.) to guarantee a minimum (wage, bonus, prize, etc.)to set a floor
Examples
- 保底。Gōng sī gěi yuán gōng tí gōng bǎo dǐ gōng zī.The company provides a guaranteed minimum wage for employees.
- 保底，。Zhè ge chōu jiǎng huó dòng yǒu bǎo dǐ jī zhì, chōu mǎn yì bǎi cì bì dé dà jiǎng.This lottery event has a guaranteed minimum mechanism — after 100 draws you're guaranteed the grand prize.
- ，。Suī rán jīn nián yè jì bù hǎo, dàn gōng sī hái shì gěi wǒ men bǎo le dǐ.Although this year's performance was poor, the company still guaranteed us a minimum.
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