薪给

薪給

xīnjǐ

noun

Meanings

1 salary; wage
2 remuneration; pay

Characters

firewood; salary

to supply; provide

Examples

HSK 3

他对现在的薪给不太满意。

Tā duì xiànzài de xīnjǐ bútài mǎnyì.

He's not very satisfied with his current salary.

HSK 6

公司每月十五号发放薪给。

Gōngsī měiyuè shíwǔ hào fāfàng xīnjǐ.

The company pays salaries on the 15th of each month.

Tips

register

Formal/official register, common in HR documents and Taiwan usage. Everyday Mandarin prefers 工资 (gōngzī) for wage or 薪水 (xīnshui) for salary. Note 给 here reads jǐ (to provide), not gěi.

Stroke Order

薪 xīn

给 gěi