创收 (chuàng shōu) — earned income; supplementary revenue (generated by an institution)

Definition

Refers to the revenue an institution (school, department, etc.) generates beyond its core budget, usually through services or side activities. 收入 is a general word for 'income'; 创收 specifically means actively creating that extra revenue.

noun
earned incomesupplementary revenue (generated by an institution)

Examples

  • 创收
    Xué xiào tōng guò jǔ bàn péi xùn bān zēng jiā le chuàng shōu.
    The school increased its earned income by offering training courses.
  • 创收
    Zhè ge bù mén de chuàng shōu zhǔ yào lái zì zī xún fú wù.
    This department's supplementary revenue mainly comes from consulting services.
  • 创收
    Wǒ men xū yào zhì dìng gèng hǎo de chuàng shōu jì huà.
    We need to formulate a better plan for earned income.

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