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salary / wage
HSK 6
annual salary
HSK 7-9
salary
daily wage
to raise salary
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  *薪* | 薪* | *薪
(literary) firewood; fuel / (bound form) salary
monthly income (in kind)
high salary
salary; wage
weekly salary
basic salary / base pay / salary floor
to cut wages
lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure
(Tw) leave of absence without pay
lit. the flame of a burning piece of firewood passes on to the rest (idiom) / fig. (of knowledge, skill etc) to be passed on from teachers to students, one generation to another
(of knowledge, skill etc) to be passed on from teachers to students, one generation to another, abbr. for 薪盡火傳|薪尽火传
to owe wages / back pay / wages arrears
lit. to sleep on brushwood and taste gall (like King Gou Jian of Yue 勾踐|勾践), in order to recall one's humiliations) (idiom) / fig. to maintain one's resolve for revenge
to pay wages or salary
payday
(old) (military and police) pay; wages / (Tw) salary
to receive one's regular salary (while on vacation, study leave etc) / paid (leave) / on full pay
firewood
leave of absence without pay
salary / pay
to take drastic measures to deal with a situation / to pull the carpet from under sb
to add fuel to the flames
lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action
lit. to bend the chimney and remove the firewood (to prevent fire) (idiom) / fig. to take preventive measures
salary / wage
pay / remuneration / salary / reward
lit. to put a fire under a pile of firewood (idiom) / fig. hidden danger / imminent danger
salaried class
salaried class
paid leave
to receive a raise in salary
add firewood to put out the flames (idiom); fig. ill-advised action that only makes the problem worse / to add fuel to the fire
hourly wage
unpaid leave / leave without pay
lit. to lie on firewood and taste gall (idiom); fig. suffering patiently, but firmly resolved on revenge
to seek unpaid wages
high salary, generous remuneration
to hire at a high salary
high salary
policy of high pay to discourage corruption


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