底薪 (de) — base pay

Definition

底薪 (dǐxīn) means 'base pay' — the fixed minimum salary before bonuses, overtime, or commissions. Often contrasted with 提成 (commission) and 奖金 (bonus) in pay-package discussions.

noun
base pay

Examples

  • 底薪
    Wǒ de de shì sān qiān kuài.
    My base pay is 3000 yuan.
  • 底薪
    Gōng sī gěi le wǒ yí fèn xīn de de biāo zhǔn.
    The company gave me a new base pay standard.
  • 底薪
    Zhè ge gōng zuò de de hěn dī.
    The base pay for this job is very low.

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