薪水

xīn shuǐ

HSK 6

Meaning

工资，指劳动者通过工作获得的报酬，通常按月计算。

Salary or wages, the compensation a worker receives for their labor, typically calculated monthly.

用作名词，常与动词搭配，如‘领薪水’、‘发薪水’、‘涨薪水’等。

Used as a noun, often with verbs such as 'receive salary', 'pay salary', 'raise salary', etc.

1 他每月领薪水后都会存一部分钱。 (After receiving his salary each month, he saves a portion of it.)
2 公司决定给员工涨薪水。 (The company decided to give employees a salary raise.)
3 我的薪水虽然不高，但工作很稳定。 (Although my salary is not high, the job is very stable.)
4 她为了更高的薪水换了工作。 (She changed jobs for a higher salary.)
5 这个月底会发薪水，请大家查收。 (Salaries will be paid at the end of this month, please check.)
6 他的薪水扣除税费后，实际到手多少？ (After taxes, how much does he actually take home from his salary?)

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