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薪酬

xīn chóu

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

薪酬 (xīn chóu) means "pay; remuneration; salary". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 薪酬 means

1. pay
2. remuneration
3. salary
4. reward

The characters in 薪酬

• 薪xīn(literary) firewood; fuel; (bound form) salary
• 酬chóuto entertain; to repay; to return

Example sentences

• 他的薪酬很高。
  Tā de xīnchóu hěn gāo.
  His salary is high.
• 汤姆正考虑应聘薪酬更高的工作。
  Tāngmǔ zhèng kǎolǜ yìngpìn xīnchóu gèng gāo de gōngzuò.
  Tom is thinking about applying for a better-paying job.
• 总统再次呼吁国会通过《薪酬公平法案》，该法案将加强《同工同酬法案》，并为女性提供更多对抗薪资歧视的工具。
  The President reiterated his call for Congress to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act that would strengthen the Equal Pay Act and give women more tools to fight pay discrimination.

Words containing 薪酬

• 高薪酬gāo xīn chóuhigh salary

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read xīn chóu correctly.
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