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  • 1

    n.firewood; faggot; fuel

    • fǔ dǐ chōu xīn

      take the firewood away from under the cooking cauldron

    • cǎi mù wéi xīn

      gather wood for fuel

    • mǐ zhū xīn guì

      rice as expensive as pearls and firewood as much as cassia

  • 2

    n.salary; wages

    • xīn shuǐ

      salary

    • jiā xīn

      increase the salary

    • dī xīn

      low wage

Words and phrases with 薪

  • 薪饷
    [word]soldier's pay and rations
  • 薪水
    [word]salary
  • 薪传
    [word]the passing of knowledge from a teacher to a student
  • 薪金
    [word]wage
  • 薪资
    [word]pay
  • 薪酬
    [word]compensation
  • 薪给
    [word]salary
  • 薪俸
    [word]salary
  • 薪材
    [word]yule logs
  • 薪尽火传
    [idiom]As one piece of fuel is consumed, the flame passes to another—the torch of learning is passed on from teacher to student.

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Chinese Characters with pinyin xīn