底薪

dǐxīn

noun #46,747

Meanings

1 base salary
2 base pay (excluding commission/bonus)

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Examples

销售岗位的底薪不高，主要靠提成。

Xiāoshòu gǎngwèi de dǐxīn bù gāo, zhǔyào kào tíchéng.

Base pay for sales positions isn't high — it's mostly commission.

他的底薪加绩效一个月能有两万。

Tā de dǐxīn jiā jìxiào yīgè yuè néng yǒu liǎngwàn.

His base plus performance pay comes to 20k a month.

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usage

Contrast with 绩效工资 (performance pay), 提成 (commission), 奖金 (bonus), 五险一金 (statutory insurance and housing fund). Different from 最低工资 (legal minimum wage).

Stroke Order

底 dǐ

薪 xīn